βαίνειν
baínein
“to walk, to go”
5 words in English grow from this root.
Acrobat
Sportἄκροςákros
“one who walks on tiptoe”
Acrobatics
Sportἄκροςákros
“tiptoe-walking”
Anabasis
Politicsἀνάaná
“a going up”
Diabetes
Medicineδιάdiá
“a passing through”
Parabasis
Artπαράpará
“a stepping forward”