desem

sourdough

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈdeː.səm/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch: dêsem

Inherited from Old Dutch: *thēsimo

Cognate with Old Saxon: *thēsimo

Cognate with Middle Low German: dêsem

Cognate with Old English: þǣsma

Cognate with Old High German: deismo

Cognate with Middle High German: deisme

Cognate with German: Deisam

In summary

From Middle Dutch dêsem, from Old Dutch *thēsimo, from Proto-West Germanic *þaisimō, from Proto-Indo-European *teh₂-.
Cognate with Old Saxon *thēsimo, Middle Low German dêsem, Old English þǣsma, Old High German deismo, Middle High German deisme, German Deisam.

Concepts

sourdough

leaven

leavening agent

Synonyms

zuurdeeg

zuurdesem

gist

ferment

Translations

Gärung

Sauerteig

metaleftīs

levain

lievito madre

lievito naturale

pasta acida

pasta madre

lievito acido

fermentum

levat

levam

kwas

zaczyn

rozczyn