cáis
Irish (Donegal)
/kɑːʃ/, /kæːʃ/
noun
Definitions
- cheese
Etymology
Inherited from Old Irish cáise derived from Latin cāseus (cheese).
Origin
Latin
cāseus
Gloss
cheese
Concept
Semantic Field
Food and drink
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- caseate English
- casearius Latin
- cāseus Latin
- cāseāria Latin
- cāseārius Latin
- cāseāta Latin
- cacio Italian
- caseificio Italian
- queso Spanish, Castilian
- *kwat- Proto-Indo-European
- *kwh₂et- Proto-Indo-European
- caș Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- cáise Old Irish
- càise Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- caashey Manx
- *kāsī gmw-pro
- queijo Old Portuguese
- cash Aromanian
- cash, caș Aromanian
- queso Old Spanish
- chis Dalmatian
- *kọs Proto-Brythonic
- caso Neapolitan
- caseo Interlingua
- keso Old Leonese