Where does “լոխ” come from?

լոխ (Armenian) comes from Russian лох, from Chinese 蘆薈 — aloe.

լոխ (Armenian): simpleton, dummy

Definitions

  1. simpleton, dummy

Ancestry of “լոխ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianлохoleaster, silverberry; API •  m anim; male...
2Chinese蘆薈aloe
Every word from Chinese 蘆薈 →Every word from Russian лох →
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