Where does “abajo” come from?

abajo (Spanish) comes from Spanish bajo, from Latin Bassus, from Ancient Greek βάσις, from Proto-Hellenic gʷə́tis, from Proto-Indo-European gʷémtis, from Proto-Indo-European gʷem- — to step.

abajo (Spanish): down; downstairs; below

Definitions

down; downstairs; below

Ancestry of “abajo”, step by step

abajo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Spanish bajo

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Spanish	bajo	short; low, ground; low, bottom, poor
2	Latin	Bassus	thick, fat, stumpy, short, low, base
3	Ancient Greek	βάσις	step; rhythm; foot
4	Proto-Hellenic	gʷə́tis	step
5	Proto-Indo-European	gʷémtis	step, act of walking
6	Proto-Indo-European	gʷem-	to step

via Spanish A

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Spanish	A	bishop
2	Latin	Ad	toward, to
3	Latin	illic	he, she, it, yonder, that, overthere; in that...
4	Latin	ille	that; those; "; demonstrative pronoun "; that...
5	Latin	olle	Archaic form of ille
6	Proto-Italic	*olnos	that

Words derived from “abajo”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷem- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷémtis →Every word from Proto-Hellenic gʷə́tis →