wood- root words — words with the wood- root

The root wood- comes from Old English widu, meaning wood. 10 words in Dendril are built from it, including cottonwood, cottonwoods, boxwood, brushwood, sandalwood, satinwood, softwood, woodpile, orangewood, tulipwood. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the wood- root

Explore words with wood- — words containing the wood- root and sharing its sense of "wood". Examples include cottonwood, cottonwoods, boxwood, brushwood, sandalwood, satinwood, softwood, woodpile, orangewood, tulipwood. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

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