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1. Etymology of the English word wort

the English word wort
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *wrad-
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *wurtiz

Derivations in English

sweetwort, figwort

Cognates

German Wurz, Icelandic jurt, Swedish ört

Usage

Word found in Modern English

2. Etymology of the English word wort

derived from the English word wort

Derivations in English

awlwort, bellwort, birthwort, bitterwort, bladderwort, butterwort, dropwort, fanwort, feverwort, figwort, glasswort, hornwort, leadwort, lousewort, madwort, masterwort, milkwort, moneywort, moonwort, pepperwort, quillwort, sandwort, slipperwort, sneezewort, soapwort, spiderwort, spleenwort, stonewort, swallowwort, toothwort, whitlowwort, woundwort, miterwort, thoroughwort, colewort, ragwort, starwort, navelwort, bloodwort, fleawort, liverwort, lungwort, mugwort, pennywort, ribwort

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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