taste- root words — words with the taste- root

The root taste- comes from Old French taster, meaning to taste, touch, feel. 4 words in Dendril are built from it, including distasteful, tasteless, aftertaste, tastiness. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the taste- root

Explore words with taste- — words containing the taste- root and sharing its sense of "to taste, touch, feel". Examples include distasteful, tasteless, aftertaste, tastiness. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does taste- mean?

The taste- root means to taste, touch, feel, from Old French taster. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.