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Originally Posted by Lurker
Nope. It's from Romany Gypsy 'chavi' meaning child or 'chav' meaning mate.
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actually yes. In our local slovakian dialect we have a word "čávo" (read "chav-oh"), which means "a cool dude".
just a reminder - there's a lot of Gypsies in eastern Europe, including Slovakia.