Where does “pindakas” come from?

pindakas (Indonesian) comes from Dutch pindakaas, 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.

pindakas (Indonesian): peanut butter

Definitions

  1. peanut butter

Ancestry of “pindakas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchpindakaaspeanut butter a spread made from ground peanuts
2Dutchkaascheese
3Middle Dutchcâsecheese
4Old Dutchkāsi
5Proto-West Germanickāsīcheese
6Proto-Germanickāsijazcheese
7Latincāseuscheese
8Proto-Indo-Europeankwat-to ferment, become sour; to boil
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kwat-
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