Synonyms & related words for southwards

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Words related to southwards

Explore words related to southwards — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include southerly, southwardly, northwards, northwardly, southernly, eastwards, westwards, southeastward. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does southwards come from?

The word southwards breaks down into one root of Germanic origin: the root south-, from Germanic sunthaz (“south”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.