queijo

Portuguese

/ˈkɐj.ʒu/, /ˈkej.ʒɯ̥̽/, /ˈke(j).ʒu/, /ˈke(j).ʒo/

noun
Definitions
  • cheese dairy product

Etymology

Inherited from Old Portuguese queijo (cheese) inherited from Latin cāseus (cheese) derived from Proto-Indo-European *kwat- (ferment, become sour, boil).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*kwat-

Gloss

ferment, become sour, boil

Concept
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