Etymology

zigeuner

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German Zigeuner
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  1. German · borrowed fromZigeuner
  2. English todayzigeuner

Borrowed from German Zigeuner. See the German entry for further etymological information. Doublet of tzigane.

Words from the same roots

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Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.