"Chauvin" meaning in French

See Chauvin in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ʃo.vɛ̃/
Etymology: Inherited from Latin Calvīnus, a Roman cognomen. Doublet of Calvin and Cauvin. Etymology templates: {{inh|fr|la|Calvīnus}} Latin Calvīnus, {{doublet|fr|Calvin|Cauvin}} Doublet of Calvin and Cauvin Head templates: {{fr-proper noun}} Chauvin ?
  1. a French surname Derived forms: chauvin, chauvinisme
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