yid- root words — words with the yid- root

The root yid- comes from Yiddish yid, meaning Jew. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including yid. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the yid- root

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

What does yid- mean?

The yid- root means Jew, from Yiddish yid. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.