Where does “키슈” come from?

키슈 (Korean) comes from English quiche, from French quiche, from Central German Küeche, from Middle High German kuoche, from Old High German kuocho, from Proto-Germanic kōkô, from Proto-Indo-European gōg- — round, ball-shaped object; lump; clump.

키슈 (Korean): quiche

Definitions

  1. quiche

Ancestry of “키슈”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishquicheA pie made primarily of eggs and cream in a...
2Frenchquichequiche; slap; blow, strike; first-person singular...
3Central GermanKüeche
4Middle High Germankuoche
5Old High GermankuochoAlternative spelling of kuohho; cake
6Proto-Germanickōkôcake
7Proto-Indo-Europeangōg-round, ball-shaped object; lump; clump
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gōg-Every word from Proto-Germanic kōkôEvery word from Old High German kuocho