wood- root words — words with the wood- root

The root wood- comes from Old English wudu, meaning wood. 2 words in Dendril are built from it, including aloeswood, candlewood. 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 aloeswood, candlewood. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does wood- mean?

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