Where does “zigenare” come from?

zigenare (Swedish) comes from German Zigeuner, from Byzantine Greek ἀθίγγανος.

zigenare (Swedish): a Gypsy / gypsy

Definitions

  1. a Gypsy / gypsy

Ancestry of “zigenare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanZigeunerGypsy, member of the Roma, Romani person; member...
2Byzantine Greekἀθίγγανος
Every word from Byzantine Greek ἀθίγγανοςEvery word from German Zigeuner