caseus

Thirdly, when we made the cheese map, we had noticed that while most of Mediterranean Europe use a cheese world inherited from the Latin caseus, Italy uses formaggio, relating to the fact that its cheeses are often formed in a mold.

Cheese on Horseback

It apparently means 'cheese on horseback', and clearly the 'cheese' part is a caseus-related word.

Cheese on Horseback

By carefully clearing the curd from all its buttery particles you obtain a kind of white powder which is the essential principle of cheese, and to which the pretty name of _casein_ is given because _caseus_ is the Latin for cheese.

The History of a Mouthful of Bread And its effect on the organization of men and animals

Cythnius caseus proprie non dicatur, qui e Cythno non est, tamen receptâ καταχρησει Cythnius dici potuit caseus a vicinâ Ceo.

A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume I.

The Swiss themselves [oh, all right, the Raetii then, be that way] haven’t had a caseus Helveticus since Julius Caesar’s time.

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_vesper_, _seth_ for _sagitta_, _caus_ for _caseus_, hardly look like

Chips From A German Workshop. Vol. III. Essays on Literature, Biography, and Antiquities