fromage

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French word fromage comes from Ancient Greek μορφή, Georgian კაწახი (Sour, unripe.), Proto-Indo-European *kwat-, English ricotta

μορφή (Ancient Greek)

კაწახი (Georgian)

Sour, unripe.

*kwat- (Proto-Indo-European)

ricotta (English)

A soft Italian unsalted whey cheese resembling cottage cheese.

forma (Latin)

A map. Appearance. Beauty. Shape; figure; form.

formare (Latin)

*formaticus (Latin)

formāticum (Late Latin)

caseum (Latin)

(Late Latin, Vulgar Latin, otherwise, _, rare) cheese.

frumage (Old French)

formage (Middle French)

Cheese.

fromage (French)

Cheese.

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