sock- root words — words with the sock- root

The root sock- comes from Latin soccus, meaning light shoe. 2 words in Dendril are built from it, including sock, socks. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the sock- root

Explore words with sock- — words containing the sock- root and sharing its sense of "light shoe". Examples include sock, socks. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does sock- mean?

The sock- root means light shoe, from Latin soccus. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.