Where does “cachou” come from?
cachou (French) comes from Portuguese cachu, from Malay kacu, from Old Javanese kacu.
Ancestry of “cachou”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Portuguese | cachu | — |
| 2 | Malay | kacu | type of acacia |
| 3 | Old Javanese | kacu | — |
Words derived from “cachou”