Where does “basc” come from?

basc (Middle Irish) comes from Proto-Celtic baskis, from Proto-Indo-European bʰasḱ- — bundle, heap, load.

basc (Middle Irish): storm, heavy fall of rain; round necklet or...

Definitions

  1. storm, heavy fall of rain; round necklet or...

Ancestry of “basc”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Celticbaskisbundle; load
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰasḱ-bundle, heap, load
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰasḱ- →Every word from Proto-Celtic baskis →