Where does “șovin” come from?

șovin (Romanian) comes from French Chauvin, from Latin Calvinus.

șovin (Romanian): chauvinist

Definitions

  1. chauvinist

Ancestry of “șovin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FrenchChauvinjingoist
2LatinCalvinus
Every word from Latin CalvinusEvery word from French Chauvin
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