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Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Χαῦκοι (Khaûkoi).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Chaucī m pl (genitive Chaucōrum); second declension
- A tribe of Lower Germany
Declension
Second-declension noun, plural only.
References
- “Chauci”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Chauci in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “Chauci”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly