Where does “Chääschüechli” come from?

Chääschüechli (Alemannic German) comes from Alemannic German Chääs, from Middle High German kæse, from Old High German kāsi, from Proto-West Germanic kāsī, from Proto-Germanic kāsijaz, from Latin cāseus, from Proto-Indo-European kwat- — to ferment, become sour; to boil.

Chääschüechli (Alemannic German): quiche

Definitions

  1. quiche

Ancestry of “Chääschüechli”, step by step

Chääschüechli traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Alemannic German Chääs

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Alemannic GermanChääscheese
2Middle High Germankæsecheese
3Old High Germankāsicheese
4Proto-West Germanickāsīcheese
5Proto-Germanickāsijazcheese
6Latincāseuscheese
7Proto-Indo-Europeankwat-to ferment, become sour; to boil

via Alemannic German Chüechli

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Alemannic GermanChüechliDiminutive of Chueche
2Alemannic Germanchuechecake
3Middle High Germankuoche
4Old High GermankuochoAlternative spelling of kuohho; cake
5Proto-Germanickōkôcake
6Proto-Indo-Europeangōg-round, ball-shaped object; lump; clump
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kwat-Every word from Latin cāseusEvery word from Proto-Germanic kāsijaz
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