Where does “basaaliganglio” come from?

basaaliganglio (Finnish) comes from Finnish basaalinen, from English basal, from English Base, from Middle English base, from Old French base, from Latin basis, from Ancient Greek βάσις, from Proto-Hellenic gʷə́tis — to step.

basaaliganglio (Finnish): basal ganglion

Definitions

  1. basal ganglion

Ancestry of “basaaliganglio”, step by step

basaaliganglio traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish basaalinen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishbasaalinenbasal
2EnglishbasalBasic, elementary; relating to, or forming, the...
3EnglishBaseSomething from which other things extend; a foundation
4Middle EnglishbaseA foundation or base; the bottom of a building;...
5Old Frenchbasebase bottom part; supporting part
6LatinbasisA pedestal, foot, base; basis, foundation; The...
7Ancient Greekβάσιςstep; rhythm; foot
8Proto-Hellenicgʷə́tisstep
9Proto-Indo-Europeangʷémtisstep, act of walking
10Proto-Indo-Europeangʷem-to step

via Finnish ganglio

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishganglioganglion; ganglion cyst
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷem-