formaticus
Latin
Etymology
Late and Vulgar Latin. From *fōrmāticus [cāseus], from fōrmō (“I shape, form”).
Noun
fōrmāticum n (genitive fōrmāticī); second declension
- (Late Latin, Vulgar Latin, otherwise rare) cheese
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter).
Synonyms
- (cheese): cāseus
Descendants
- Asturian: formayu
- Breton: formaj
- Catalan: formatge
- Corsican: furmagliu
- Emilian: furmài, furmàj, furmâj
- Esperanto: fromaĝo
- Franco-Provençal: fromâjo
- French: fromage
- Friulian: formadi
- Galician: formaxe
- Gallo: fórmaij
- Haitian Creole: fromaj
- Ido: fromajo
- Istriot: furmajo
- Italian: formaggio
- Khmer: ហ្វ្រូម៉ាហ្ស (froumaa)
- Ladin: formai
- Ligurian: formaggio
- Lombard: furmai, furmàcc
- Malagasy: foromazy, frômazy
- Middle French: formage, froumaige
- Moroccan Arabic: فروماج
- Neapolitan: furmaggio
- Norman: fronmage (Jersey), fromage (Guernsey)
- Occitan: formatge
- Old French: fromage, furmage
- Piedmontese: formagg, furmagg
- Romagnol: furmài, furmàj, furmâj
- Rwanda-Rundi: ifromaje (Rwanda), iforomaji (Rundi)
- Sicilian: frumaggiu, frummaggiu, furmaggiu
- Somali: farmaajo
- Spanish: formaje
- Tarantino: frummàgge
- Venetian: formai, formajo
- Vietnamese: phô ma, phô mai, pho mát, phó mát
- Volapük: fromad
- Walloon: froumadje
- Wolof: foromaas
References
- formaticus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)