Where does “chaoux” come from?

chaoux (English) comes from French chaoux, from Turkish çavuş, from Ottoman Turkish چاوش, from Common Turkic čabïš.

chaoux (English): Obsolete spelling of chiaus

Definitions

  1. Obsolete spelling of chiaus

Ancestry of “chaoux”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchchaoux—
2Turkishçavuşsergeant; noncommissioned officer
3Ottoman Turkishچاوشbeadle, apparitor, usher, pursuivant, messenger,...
4Common Turkicčabïš—
Every word from Common Turkic čabïš →Every word from Ottoman Turkish چاوش →Every word from Turkish çavuş →