stock- root words — words with the stock- root

The root stock- comes from Old English stocc, meaning stump, stock. 6 words in Dendril are built from it, including stockbroker, stockpile, bluestocking, restock, restocked, restocking. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the stock- root

Explore words with stock- — words containing the stock- root and sharing its sense of "stump, stock". Examples include stockbroker, stockpile, bluestocking, restock, restocked, restocking. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does stock- mean?

The stock- root means stump, stock, from Old English stocc. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.