Where does “Bask” come from?

Bask (West Frisian) comes from Dutch Bask, from French Basque, from Latin vasco, from Latin Vascones, from Ancient Greek Οὐάσκωνες — Vascons.

Bask (West Frisian): Basque person

Definitions

  1. Basque person

Ancestry of “Bask”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1DutchBaskBasque
2FrenchBasqueBasque person of either gender
3LatinvascoVascon
4LatinVasconesVascones
5Ancient GreekΟὐάσκωνεςVascons
Every word from Ancient Greek Οὐάσκωνες →Every word from Latin Vascones →Every word from Latin vasco →