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Etymology of the English word baseplate

the English word baseplate
derived from the English word base
derived from the Old French word base
derived from the Latin word basis (footing, base; pedestal; base, point of attachment)
derived from the Greek word basis, βάσις (footing, base; a pace ('base'); the foot)
derived from the Greek word bainein, βαίνω
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *gʷā-
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *gʷa-
derived from the English word plate
derived from the Old French word plate
derived from the Old French word plat
derived from the Vulgar Latin word plattus
derived from the Greek word platus, πλατύς (flat; spread out 'flat' ('plot'); broad)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *plat-

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