Etymology

Loh

L1O1H4

Today it means: A surname. Full definition →

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The story

Borrowed from Chinese, including * 羅/罗 (Mandarin: Luó; Cantonese: lo⁴; Hakka: Lò; Hokkien: Lô; Teochew: lo5), * 盧/卢 (Cantonese: lou⁴; Teochew: lou5), * Wu 陸/陆 (8loq), * 駱/骆 (Mandarin: Luò; Hokkien: Lo̍h), etc.

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