Basque

English

/bɑːsk/, /bæsk/

noun

Definitions

(uncountable) The language of the Basque people.
(countable) A member of a people living in the western Pyrenees and the Bay of Biscay in France and Spain.

Etymology

Borrowed from French basque (Basque) derived from Occitan basc derived from Latin Vascō.

Origin

Latin

Vascō

Gloss

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

Basqueness English
Basquish English
basque English
Vascō Latin
Bask Dutch, Flemish
basquais French
basque French
Baskien Swedish
スペイン・バスク Japanese
バスク Japanese
バスク人 Japanese
バスク語 Japanese
Bascach Irish
Bascais Irish
baste Old French
basc Occitan