Where does “цыга́н” come from?
цыга́н (Russian) comes from Byzantine Greek ἀθίγγανος.
цыга́н (Russian): Gypsy, Rom
Definitions
- Gypsy, Rom
Ancestry of “цыга́н”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Byzantine Greek | ἀθίγγανος | — |
цыга́н (Russian) comes from Byzantine Greek ἀθίγγανος.
цыга́н (Russian): Gypsy, Rom
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Byzantine Greek | ἀθίγγανος | — |