The story
- New Latin · borrowed from-ia“pathological condition”
- Ancient Greek · borrowed fromβάσις“step”
- New Latin · borrowed froma-“without”
- English todayabasia
From New Latin a- (“without”) + Ancient Greek βάσις (básis, “step”) + New Latin -ia (“pathological condition”).
Words from the same roots
New Latina- all →
astasia
Ancient Greekβάσις all →
basebasisbasiceritebasidiumbasophobia
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.