Where does “Rom” come from?

Rom (German) comes from Romani rrom, from Sanskrit डोम — member of a low caste of travelling musicians and...

Rom (German): Rome

Definitions

  1. Rome

Ancestry of “Rom”, step by step

Rom traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Romani rrom

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1RomanirromRomani man; husband
2Sanskritडोमmember of a low caste of travelling musicians and...

via Middle Low German rōme

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Low Germanrōmecream
2Old High GermanRōma—

Words derived from “Rom”

Every word from Sanskrit डोम →Every word from Romani rrom →