zigeuner
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From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Borrowed from German Zigeuner. See the German entry for further etymological information. Doublet of tzigane.
zigeuner (plural zigeuners)
Zigeuner is an imprecise exonym probably derived from a Greek word for “untouchable”.[1][2][3] It is considered offensive by many Romani.
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