touch- root words — words with the touch- root

The root touch- comes from Old French tochier, meaning to touch. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including touchstone. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the touch- root

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

What does touch- mean?

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