basi-

English

prefix
Definitions
  • (anatomy) Positioned at the base; forming a base
  • (anatomy) Relating to the basion
  • (chemistry) Relating to bases (substances with pH greater than 7)

Etymology

Root from Proto-Indo-European *gʷem- (step, come, go, walk).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*gʷem-

Gloss

step, come, go, walk

Concept
Semantic Field

The house

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

Emoji
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