Chääs

See also: chääs

Alemannic German

Alternative forms

Chees, Chèès
cheisch, chesch, chiesch, chääs, chìŝch (Walser)

Etymology

From Old High German chāsi, from Proto-Germanic *kāsijaz, borrowed from Latin cāseus. Cognate with German Käse, Dutch kaas, Plautdietsch Kjees, West Frisian tsiis, English cheese, Elfdalian kęse.

Pronunciation

(Bern) IPA^(key): /xæːs/
(Zurich) IPA^(key): /xɛːs/

Noun

Chääs m (plural Chääs)

cheese

Derived terms

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