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Where does “сиган” come from?
сиган (Tajik) comes from Russian цыга́н, from Byzantine Greek ἀθίγγανος.
сиган
(Tajik): Gypsy
Definitions
Gypsy
Ancestry of “сиган”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Russian
цыга́н
Gypsy, Rom
2
Byzantine Greek
ἀθίγγανος
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