Where does “кыз” come from?

кыз (Udmurt) comes from Uzbek kuz, from Swedish kise, from Proto-West Germanic kāsī, from Proto-Germanic kāsijaz, from Latin cāseus, from Proto-Indo-European kwat- — to ferment, become sour; to boil.

кыз (Udmurt): fir

Definitions

  1. fir

Ancestry of “кыз”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Uzbekkuzautumn, fall
2Swedishkise
3Proto-West Germanickāsīcheese
4Proto-Germanickāsijazcheese
5Latincāseuscheese
6Proto-Indo-Europeankwat-to ferment, become sour; to boil
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kwat-Every word from Latin cāseusEvery word from Proto-Germanic kāsijaz
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