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Where does “șovin” come from?
șovin (Romanian) comes from French Chauvin, from Latin Calvinus.
șovin
(Romanian): chauvinist
Definitions
chauvinist
Ancestry of “șovin”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
French
Chauvin
jingoist
2
Latin
Calvinus
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