Where does “cheddarella” come from?
cheddarella (English) comes from English mozzarella, from Italian mozzarella, from Italian mozzare, from Italian mozzo, from Spanish mozo, from Latin musteus, from Latin mustum, from Latin mustus — fly, stinging fly, gnat; moist, damp; swamp,...
cheddarella (English): A blend or combination of cheddar and mozzarella cheeses
Definitions
- A blend or combination of cheddar and mozzarella cheeses
Ancestry of “cheddarella”, step by step
cheddarella traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English mozzarella
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | mozzarella | Soft Italian cheese made from cow's or buffalo's... |
| 2 | Italian | mozzarella | mozzarella soft Italian cheese |
| 3 | Italian | mozzare | to cut off; to dock |
| 4 | Italian | mozzo | first-person singular present indicative of... |
| 5 | Spanish | mozo | boy, lad, young man, youth; servant, helper,... |
| 6 | Latin | musteus | of or belonging to must; like must; young, new,... |
| 7 | Latin | mustum | must; unfermented or partially fermented grape... |
| 8 | Latin | mustus | fresh, young; unfermented |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | mūs- | fly, stinging fly, gnat; moist, damp; swamp,... |
via English cheddar
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | cheddar | A cheese styled after the Cheddar cheese made in... |
| 2 | English | Cheddar cheese | A variety of hard, pale yellow cheese originally... |