went- root words — words with the went- root

The root went- comes from Old English wendan, meaning turn, go (Old English wendan). 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including underwent. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the went- root

Explore words with went- — words containing the went- root and sharing its sense of "turn, go (Old English wendan)". Examples include underwent. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does went- mean?

The went- root means turn, go (Old English wendan), from Old English wendan. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.