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Where does “gaché” come from?

gaché (Caló) comes from Romani gaʒo, from Sanskrit गार्ह्य, from Sanskrit गृह, from Proto-Indo-Iranian gʰr̥dʰás, from Proto-Indo-European gʰr̥dʰós, from Proto-Indo-European gʰerdʰ- — to enclose, to encircle; enclosure, fence, belt.

gaché (Caló): gadje; youth

Definitions

  1. gadje; youth

Ancestry of “gaché”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanigaʒogadje man
2Sanskritगार्ह्यdomestic
3Sanskritगृहa house, habitation, home; assistant, servant;...
4Proto-Indo-Iraniangʰr̥dʰásenclosure; house
5Proto-Indo-Europeangʰr̥dʰós—
6Proto-Indo-Europeangʰerdʰ-to enclose, to encircle; enclosure, fence, belt
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