Where does “chaussée” come from?

chaussée (English) comes from French chaussée, from Old French chauciee, from Vulgar Latin calciata, from Latin calx, from Ancient Greek χάλιξ — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

chaussée (English): Level of soil

Definitions

Level of soil

Ancestry of “chaussée”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	French	chaussée	highway; street; surface; causeway
2	Old French	chauciee	—
3	Vulgar Latin	calciata	paved road; nominative feminine singular of...
4	Latin	calx	limestone; chalk; the finish line
5	Ancient Greek	χάλιξ	small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble

Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξ →Every word from Latin calx →Every word from Vulgar Latin calciata →