Where does “cáise” come from?

cáise (Old Irish) comes from Latin cāseus, from Proto-Indo-European kwat- — to ferment, become sour; to boil.

cáise (Old Irish): cheese

Definitions

  1. cheese

Ancestry of “cáise”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincāseuscheese
2Proto-Indo-Europeankwat-to ferment, become sour; to boil

Words derived from “cáise”

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