trifle- root words — words with the trifle- root

The root trifle- comes from Old French trufle, meaning mockery, idle tale. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including trifle. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the trifle- root

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

What does trifle- mean?

The trifle- root means mockery, idle tale, from Old French trufle. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.