Where does “ongizate” come from?
ongizate (Basque) comes from Basque ongi, from Basque on, from Proto-Basque boń — good.
ongizate (Basque): welfare, well-being
Definitions
- welfare, well-being
Ancestry of “ongizate”, step by step
ongizate traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Basque ongi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Basque | ongi | well, good, alright |
| 2 | Basque | on | good; useful, convenient |
| 3 | Proto-Basque | boń | good |
via Basque izate
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Basque | izate | being, existence |