ˈchau̇ interjection
Etymology: Italian, from Italian dialect (northern), literally, (I am your) slave, from Medieval Latin sclavus slave — more at slave
— used conventionally as an utterance at meeting or parting
ˈchau̇ interjection
Etymology: Italian, from Italian dialect (northern), literally, (I am your) slave, from Medieval Latin sclavus slave — more at slave
— used conventionally as an utterance at meeting or parting
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012