winter- root words — words with the winter- root

The root winter- comes from Old English winter, meaning the cold season. 2 words in Dendril are built from it, including winterize, winterise. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the winter- root

Explore words with winter- — words containing the winter- root and sharing its sense of "the cold season". Examples include winterize, winterise. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does winter- mean?

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