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Where does “baskis” come from?

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

baskis (Proto-Celtic): bundle; load

Definitions

  1. bundle; load

Ancestry of “baskis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰasḱ-bundle, heap, load

Words derived from “baskis”

  • basket
  • basin
  • basketball
  • bachelor
  • baccalaureate
  • wastebasket
  • basketry
  • bach
  • washbasin
  • bachelorhood
  • breadbasket
  • subbasin
  • bachelorette
  • basinal
  • basketwork
  • workbasket
  • handbasket
  • basketmaker
  • basinward
  • postbaccalaureate
  • basketmaking
  • Donbass
  • interbasin
  • bachelordom
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