Feminine
base
Meaning
base (class of compounds), alkali
Frequency
Hyphenated as
ba‧se
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈbaː.zə/
Etymology
Borrowed from French base, from Latin basis. Doublet of basis. Also a distant doublet of komst, via Proto-Indo-European *gʷḿ̥tis.
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