chou · noun1
- French · borrowed fromchou“cabbage”
- English todaychou
From French chou (“cabbage”); compare French pâte à choux (“choux pastry”). Doublet of caulis, cole, and kale.
Chou · proper noun2
- Mandarin · borrowed from周
- English todayChou
From Mandarin 周 (Zhōu), Wade–Giles romanization: Chou¹.
Words from the same roots
Frenchchou all →
chou moellier
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.