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Where does “kọs” come from?

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

kọs (Proto-Brythonic): cheese

Definitions

  1. cheese

Ancestry of “kọs”, step by step

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

Words derived from “kọs”

  • cawslyd
  • cosyn
  • caws
  • keuz
  • caws
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kwat- →