Talk:schmo

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In Hebrew, "shmo" literally means "his name". Could this word be derived from Hebrew, with the original sense "what's-his-name"?

Doesn't seem likely at all, since you're having to rely on a sense that the word apparently never had. Equinox 17:30, 7 November 2022 (UTC)Reply