Where does “romaninainen” come from?
romaninainen (Finnish) comes from Finnish romani, from Romani romani, from Romani romano, from Romani rom, from Romani rrom, from Sanskrit डोम — member of a low caste of travelling musicians and...
romaninainen (Finnish): Roma/Romani woman
Definitions
- Roma/Romani woman
Ancestry of “romaninainen”, step by step
romaninainen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish romani
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | romani | a Rom, a Romani; Romani |
| 2 | Romani | romani | — |
| 3 | Romani | romano | Alternative form of rromano; of or pertaining to... |
| 4 | Romani | rom | Alternative form of rrom; male Romani person; man |
| 5 | Romani | rrom | Romani man; husband |
| 6 | Sanskrit | डोम | member of a low caste of travelling musicians and... |