Where does “balno-baseno” come from?
balno-baseno (Ido) comes from Ido balno, from Ido balnar, from Late Latin balneare, from Latin balneum, from Ancient Greek βαλανεῖον, from Ancient Greek βᾰλᾰνεύς — bath-man.
balno-baseno (Ido): swimming pool
Definitions
- swimming pool
Ancestry of “balno-baseno”, step by step
balno-baseno traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ido balno
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ido | balno | bath, bathing |
| 2 | Ido | balnar | to bathe, bath; to moisten abundantly |
| 3 | Late Latin | balneare | — |
| 4 | Latin | balneum | bath, bathing place, bathroom |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | βαλανεῖον | bath, bathing room; bathhouse |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | βᾰλᾰνεύς | bath-man |
via Ido baseno
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ido | baseno | basin catchment area for a river and a valley or hollow |