Where does “Chabo” come from?

Chabo (German) comes from Romani ćhavo, from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀙𑀸𑀯, from Sanskrit शावक, from Sanskrit क, from Sanskrit कम्, from Sanskrit काम, from Proto-Indo-Iranian káHmas, from Proto-Indo-European kóh₂-mo-s — to desire, wish.

Chabo (German): Japanese bantam; boy; guy; bloke

Definitions

  1. Japanese bantam; boy; guy; bloke

Ancestry of “Chabo”, step by step

Chabo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Romani ćhavo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1RomanićhavoRomani boy; kid; son
2Sauraseni Prakrit𑀙𑀸𑀯
3Sanskritशावकthe young one of an animal
4Sanskritinterrogative pronoun; who, what, which; a name;...
5Sanskritकम्to wish, desire, long for; to love, be in love...
6Sanskritकामwish, desire, longing; love, affection, object of...
7Proto-Indo-IraniankáHmaswish, desire
8Proto-Indo-Europeankóh₂-mo-s
9Proto-Indo-Europeankeh₂-to desire, wish

via Japanese チャボ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japaneseチャボbreed of chicken
Every word from Proto-Indo-European keh₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-European kóh₂-mo-sEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian káHmas