Where does “gypsyish” come from?
gypsyish (English) comes from English Gypsy, from Middle English gipcyan, from Old French gyptien.
gypsyish (English): Like a gypsy
Ancestry of “gypsyish”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | Gypsy | A member of the Romani people, or one of the... |
| 2 | Middle English | gipcyan | — |
| 3 | Old French | gyptien | — |