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Where does “Rómka” come from?

Rómka (Slovak) comes from Slovak -ka, from Proto-Slavic -ъka, from Proto-Indo-European -kos — Creates deadjectival and desubstantival...

Rómka (Slovak): A female Romani; a member of the Roma/Romani...

Definitions

  1. A female Romani; a member of the Roma/Romani...

Ancestry of “Rómka”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Slovak-kaDenotes that the word is a feminine version of...
2Proto-Slavic-ъkaDenominal, forms diminutives; Deadjectival,...
3Proto-Indo-European-kosCreates deadjectival and desubstantival...
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