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Languages: Why in most languages is poker just referred to as the same name, poker?
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- SlusLv 76 years ago
The same reason the game "go" is referred to as the same name in most languages although it's a Chinese name. The same reason "judo" is referred to as the same name in most languages and the same reason that "krav maga" is referred to as the same name in most languages although it means "contact combat" in Hebrew.
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