Where does “бастаа” come from?

бастаа (Yakut) comes from Yakut бас, from Russian бас, from German Baß, from Italian basso, from Latin Bassus, from Ancient Greek βάσις, from Proto-Hellenic gʷə́tis, from Proto-Indo-European gʷémtis — to step.

бастаа (Yakut): to go first, to be first, to start first

Definitions

to go first, to be first, to start first

Ancestry of “бастаа”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Yakut	бас	head
2	Russian	бас	bass
3	German	Baß	—
4	Italian	basso	low; short; narrow, thin
5	Latin	Bassus	thick, fat, stumpy, short, low, base
6	Ancient Greek	βάσις	step; rhythm; foot
7	Proto-Hellenic	gʷə́tis	step
8	Proto-Indo-European	gʷémtis	step, act of walking
9	Proto-Indo-European	gʷem-	to step

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