Where does “pindakaas” come from?

pindakaas (Dutch) comes from Dutch kaas, from Middle Dutch câse, from Old Dutch kāsi, from Proto-West Germanic kāsī, from Proto-Germanic kāsijaz, from Latin cāseus, from Proto-Indo-European kwat- — to ferment, become sour; to boil.

pindakaas (Dutch): peanut butter a spread made from ground peanuts

Definitions

  1. peanut butter a spread made from ground peanuts

Ancestry of “pindakaas”, step by step

pindakaas traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch kaas

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchkaascheese
2Middle Dutchcâsecheese
3Old Dutchkāsi—
4Proto-West Germanickāsīcheese
5Proto-Germanickāsijazcheese
6Latincāseuscheese
7Proto-Indo-Europeankwat-to ferment, become sour; to boil

via Dutch pinda

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchpindaa peanut, the nut-like pod containing the edible...
2Sranan Tongopindapeanut
3Kongompindapeanut

Words derived from “pindakaas”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kwat- →