
English word basilic comes from Proto-Hellenic *gʷatiléus (Chief. King.)
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*gʷatiléus (Proto-Hellenic)
Chief. King.
βασιλεύς (Ancient Greek)
βασιλικόν φάρμακον (Ancient Greek)
βασιλικὴ στοά/οἰκία (Ancient Greek)
βασιλική (Ancient Greek)
basilica (Latin)
Basilica. Church (medieval). Oblong hall with colonnade as a court of law/exchange.
basilique (French)
(Antiquity) covered building, Civil reunion place open to the public. (Christianity) place of Christian prayer, consecrated by decision from the Vatican.
basilic (English)
(anatomy) Relating to certain parts, anciently supposed to have a specially important function in the animal economy, such as the basilic vein.. Basilican. Royal; kingly A basilica.