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Where does “caseata” come from?

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

Ancestry of “caseata”, step by step

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

Words derived from “caseata”

  • cassata
  • cassata
  • cassata
  • cassatella
  • cassata
  • cassatedda
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