talk- root words — words with the talk- root

The root talk- comes from Old English talken, meaning to speak. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including talkathon. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the talk- root

Explore words with talk- — words containing the talk- root and sharing its sense of "to speak". Examples include talkathon. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does talk- mean?

The talk- root means to speak, from Old English talken. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.