Case

Morpheme

Case

Type

bound base

Denotation

cheese

Etymology

Latin cāseus

Evidence

azocasein, casease, caseate, caseated, caseates, caseating, caseation, casefied, casefies, casefy, casefying, caseic, caseification, casein, caseinase, caseinate, caseinogen, caseinolysis, caseinolytic, caseo-, caseophile, caseose, caseous, caseum, fibrocaseous, noncaseating, noncasein, noncaseous, paracasein, paracaseinate, phosphocaseinate

Notes

pronounced final <e>
caseic and cheesy are doublets

See Also

Cheese, Ques, Fromage

Homographs

Case, Case, Case