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Where does “gippo” come from?

gippo (English) comes from English Gypsy, from Middle English gipcyan, from Old French gyptien.

gippo (English): A Gypsy; An Egyptian; Gravy

Definitions

  1. A Gypsy; An Egyptian; Gravy

Ancestry of “gippo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishGypsyA member of the Romani people, or one of the...
2Middle Englishgipcyan—
3Old Frenchgyptien—
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