Where does “cihs” come from?
cihs (Mohegan-Pequot) comes from English cheese, from Middle English chese, from Old English ċīese.
cihs (Mohegan-Pequot): cheese
Ancestry of “cihs”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | English | cheese | A dairy product made from curdled or cultured... |
| 2 | Middle English | chese | — |
| 3 | Old English | ċīese | — |