Where does “chouchou” come from?
chouchou (French) comes from French chou, from Old French chous, from Latin caulis, from Ancient Greek καυλός, from Proto-Indo-European keh₂ulós.
chouchou (French): term of endearment; blue-eyed boy, teacher's pet;...
Definitions
- term of endearment; blue-eyed boy, teacher's pet;...
Ancestry of “chouchou”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | French | chou | cabbage; baby, darling, sweetheart; cute,... |
| 2 | Old French | chous | — |
| 3 | Latin | caulis | dative plural of caulae; ablative plural of... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | καυλός | stem, stalk; shaft |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | keh₂ulós | — |
Words derived from “chouchou”