tzigane

English

/tsɪˈɡɑːn/

noun
Definitions
  • (sometimes) A Hungarian Gypsy (Romani person).

Etymology

Derived from Hungarian cigány (Gypsy, gipsy) borrowed from French tzigane derived from τσιγγάνος (Gypsy).

Origin

τσιγγάνος

Gloss

Gypsy

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