base (up)on

To found or root something on a particular idea or occurrence. A noun can be used between "base" and "on" or "upon." My love of science is based upon an interest in experimentation. Unfortunately, she has a low opinion of me. I think she based it on our first meeting, which didn't go well.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Walker	WAWK-ər	English
Mehtap	-	Turkish
Kaydence	KAY-dənts	English (Modern)
Deorwine	-	Anglo-Saxon
Borghild	-	Norwegian, Norse Mythology
Lesya	-	Ukrainian