ware- root words — words with the ware- root

The root ware- comes from Old English waer~2, meaning aware, wary. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including bewaring. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the ware- root

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

What does ware- mean?

The ware- root means aware, wary, from Old English waer~2. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.