1: French: nickname for a pugnacious person from Old French chopin ‘violent blow’ (in form a diminutive of chop ‘blow’ Latin colpus from Greek kolaphos). This name also occurred in medieval England [...]
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What is the origin of the name Chopin?
1: French: nickname for a pugnacious person from Old French chopin ‘violent blow’ (in form a diminutive of chop ‘blow’ Latin colpus from Greek kolaphos). This name also occurred in medieval England [...]