Where does “choux” come from?

choux (English) comes from English chou, from French chou, from Old French chous, from Latin caulis, from Ancient Greek καυλός, from Proto-Indo-European keh₂ulós.

choux (English): plural of chou

Definitions

  1. plural of chou

Ancestry of “choux”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishchouChoux pastry, usually in the form of a small...
2Frenchchoucabbage; baby, darling, sweetheart; cute,...
3Old Frenchchous—
4Latincaulisdative plural of caulae; ablative plural of...
5Ancient Greekκαυλόςstem, stalk; shaft
6Proto-Indo-Europeankeh₂ulós—

Words derived from “choux”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European keh₂ulós →Every word from Ancient Greek καυλός →Every word from Latin caulis →