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N (masc)
cheese
Source:
Ringe 2014
:246,
https://bosworthtoller.com/7264
Attested in
Aelfric's Colloquy 3
("ċȳs-ġerunn")
originates from: PWGmc
*kāsī
"chieese" (kāsī
>
kǣsī
>
ċǣsī
>
ċēasī
>
ċīesī
>
ċīesi
>
ċīese) through pwgmc-to-oe
(source:
Ringe 2014
:246)
Component of compounds
ċȳs-ġerunn
"cheese-curd"
Paradigms