Where does “Sígauni” come from?

Sígauni (Icelandic) comes from Danish sigøjner, from German Zigeuner, from Byzantine Greek ἀθίγγανος.

Sígauni (Icelandic): Romani, gypsy

Definitions

  1. Romani, gypsy

Ancestry of “Sígauni”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1DanishsigøjnerGypsy
2GermanZigeunerGypsy, member of the Roma, Romani person; member...
3Byzantine Greekἀθίγγανος—
Every word from Byzantine Greek ἀθίγγανος →Every word from German Zigeuner →Every word from Danish sigøjner →