Where does “sigøjner” come from?

sigøjner (Danish) comes from German Zigeuner, from Byzantine Greek ἀθίγγανος.

sigøjner (Danish): Gypsy

Definitions

  1. Gypsy

Ancestry of “sigøjner”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanZigeunerGypsy, member of the Roma, Romani person; member...
2Byzantine Greekἀθίγγανος—

Words derived from “sigøjner”

Every word from Byzantine Greek ἀθίγγανος →Every word from German Zigeuner →