Where does “базирати” come from?

базирати (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian ба́за, from English based, from English Base, from Middle English base, from Old French base, from Latin basis, from Ancient Greek βάσις, from Proto-Hellenic gʷə́tis — to step.

базирати (Serbo-Croatian): to base

Definitions

  1. to base

Ancestry of “базирати”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianба́заbase
2EnglishbasedFounded on; having a basis; often used in...
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
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷem-