week- root words — words with the week- root

The root week- comes from Old English wicu, meaning week. 2 words in Dendril are built from it, including semiweeklies, triweekly. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the week- root

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

What does week- mean?

The week- root means week, from Old English wicu. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.