Where does “câse” come from?

câse (Middle Dutch) comes 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.

câse (Middle Dutch): cheese

Definitions

  1. cheese

Ancestry of “câse”, step by step

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

Words derived from “câse”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kwat- →Every word from Latin cāseus →Every word from Proto-Germanic kāsijaz →