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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): Rom , Romani

Definitions

  1. Rom , Romani

Ancestry of “Rom”, step by step

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

Words derived from “Rom”

  • romfreundlich
  • gallorömisch
  • römisch
  • römisch-deutsch
  • altrömisch
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