Where does “atgas” come from?

atgas (Welsh) comes from Welsh cas, from English Case, from German Käse, from Middle High German kæse, from Old High German kāsi, from Proto-West Germanic kāsī, from Proto-Germanic kāsijaz, from Latin cāseus — to ferment, become sour; to boil.

atgas (Welsh): hateful, loathsome, detestable

Definitions

  1. hateful, loathsome, detestable

Ancestry of “atgas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welshcashateful, nasty; unpleasant, difficult; averse to
2EnglishCaseabstract feature of a noun phrase that determines...
3GermanKäsecheese; nonsense
4Middle High Germankæsecheese
5Old High Germankāsicheese
6Proto-West Germanickāsīcheese
7Proto-Germanickāsijazcheese
8Latincāseuscheese
9Proto-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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