Etymology of the English word chessel
the English word
chesselderived from the English word
cheesederived from the Germanic root
*kasjusderived from the Vulgar Latin word
caseus (cheese; pressed curd; comic term of endearment)
derived from the English word
wellderived from the Proto-Germanic root
*wal-Date
The earliest known usage of chessel in English dates from the 18th century.
