stadt- root words — words with the stadt- root

The root stadt- comes from Dutch stad, meaning place, stead (as in 'in place of'). 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including stadtholder. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the stadt- root

Explore words with stadt- — words containing the stadt- root and sharing its sense of "place, stead (as in 'in place of')". Examples include stadtholder. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does stadt- mean?

The stadt- root means place, stead (as in 'in place of'), from Dutch stad. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.