Where does “Chantecler” come from?

Chantecler (Old French) comes from Old French chanter, from Latin cantō, from Latin canō, from Proto-Italic kanō, from Proto-Germanic kanô, from Proto-Indo-European gan- — a vessel, tub; a vessel, vat, tub.

Ancestry of “Chantecler”, step by step

Chantecler traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old French chanter

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Old French	chanter	to pray; to sing; to retell, to recount
2	Latin	cantō	to enchant, or call forth by charms, chant
3	Latin	canō	to sing, recite, play
4	Proto-Italic	kanō	to sing
5	Proto-Germanic	kanô	vessel, vat, tub; boat
6	Proto-Indo-European	gan-	a vessel, tub; a vessel, vat, tub

via Old French cler

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Old French	cler	bright, well-lit, not dark; clear
2	Latin	clārus	clear, bright
3	Proto-Indo-European	ḱelh₁-	to warm up, to be hot; to warm up, be hot

Words derived from “Chantecler”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gan- →Every word from Proto-Germanic kanô →Every word from Proto-Italic kanō →