Where does “basiswise” come from?
basiswise (English) comes from English basis, from Latin basis, from Ancient Greek βάσις, from Proto-Hellenic gʷə́tis, from Proto-Indo-European gʷémtis, from Proto-Indo-European gʷem- — to step.
basiswise (English): In terms of bases, with respect to bases
Definitions
- In terms of bases, with respect to bases
Ancestry of “basiswise”, step by step
basiswise traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English basis
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | basis | A physical base or foundation; A starting point,... |
| 2 | Latin | basis | A pedestal, foot, base; basis, foundation; The... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | βάσις | step; rhythm; foot |
| 4 | Proto-Hellenic | gʷə́tis | step |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷémtis | step, act of walking |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷem- | to step |