Where does “basemented” come from?

basemented (English) comes from English ED, from Japanese エンディング, from English ending, from Middle English ending, from Middle English endyng, from Old English endung, from Old English endian, from Proto-Germanic andijōną — on, onto.

basemented (English): Having a basement

Definitions

  1. Having a basement

Ancestry of “basemented”, step by step

basemented traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English ED

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishEDInitialism of erectile dysfunction; Initialism of...
2Japaneseエンディングending, especially of a broadcast or performance
3EnglishendingA termination or conclusion; The last part of...
4Middle EnglishendingAlternative form of endyng
5Middle EnglishendyngAn ending, termination, or conclusion;...
6Old Englishendungending
7Old Englishendianto end, make an end of; to finish, complete; to...
8Proto-Germanicandijōnąto end, bring to an end, finish
9Proto-Germanicandijazend
10Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂entíosfront; forehead
11Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ent-face; forehead; front
12Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂en-on, onto

via English basement

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishbasementA floor of a building below ground level; A mass...
2Italianbasamentobase; bed, base plate; basement
3Spanishbasamentothe base of a column or another structure, plinth
4Spanishbasarto base
5SpanishBasebase
6LatinbasisA pedestal, foot, base; basis, foundation; The...
7Ancient Greekβάσιςstep; rhythm; foot
8Proto-Hellenicgʷə́tisstep
9Proto-Indo-Europeangʷémtisstep, act of walking
10Proto-Indo-Europeangʷem-to step
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂en-