Where does “choro” come from?
choro (Caló) comes from Serbo-Croatian ćor, from Ottoman Turkish كور, from Persian کور, from Middle Persian kwl.
choro (Caló): thief
Ancestry of “choro”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | ćor | blind; blind in one eye |
| 2 | Ottoman Turkish | كور | blind |
| 3 | Persian | کور | blind |
| 4 | Middle Persian | kwl | — |