Etymology of the English word rheobase
the English word
rheobasederived from the English word
basederived from the Old French word
basederived 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-using the English prefix
rheo-derived from the Greek word
rheos, ῥέος
derived from the Greek word
rhein, ῥεῖν
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*sreu-derived from the Greek word
rheo, ῥεω, ῥέω
Usage
Word found in Modern English
