Where does “çhalè” come from?
çhalè (Franco-Provençal) comes from Old Franco-Provençal chaslet, from Franco-Provençal chasel, from Latin casālis, from Latin casa, from Proto-Indo-European kat- — cub; to weave, to braid; to link or weave...
çhalè (Franco-Provençal): herdsman's hut in the mountains
Definitions
- herdsman's hut in the mountains
Ancestry of “çhalè”, step by step
çhalè traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Old Franco-Provençal chaslet
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Franco-Provençal | chaslet | — |
| 2 | Franco-Provençal | chasel | farmhouse |
| 3 | Latin | casālis | of or pertaining to a cottage |
| 4 | Latin | casa | hut, cottage, cabin; rural property, small farm;... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | kat- | cub; to weave, to braid; to link or weave... |
via Franco-Provençal chaslet
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Franco-Provençal | chaslet | — |