Where does “پوچ” come from?

پوچ (Persian) comes from Armenian պոչ, from Old Armenian պոչ — tail; penis.

پوچ (Persian): empty, vacant; injudicious, ignorant, absurd

Definitions

  1. empty, vacant; injudicious, ignorant, absurd

Ancestry of “پوچ”, step by step

پوچ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Armenian պոչ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianպոչtail; end, tail; handle
2Old Armenianպոչtail; penis

via Proto-Iranian pū-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Iranianpū-to blow

Words derived from “پوچ”

Every word from Old Armenian պոչ →Every word from Armenian պոչ →