Roma

Etymology 1
Related to, from , probably from or , probably ultimately from the same root as. Kuiper (1948), Turner (1962-6) and Beníšek (2006) suggest that the word is of Munda origin. The names of the Lom and Dom are related. Related and  (community of wandering artists). Folk etymology pointed to a legend that the ethnic group were an exiled people from Imperial times.

The other major categories of words for the Roma are cognates of Gypsy (words related to Egypt) and cognates of tzigane (words derived from Greek); see those entries for more information.

Proper noun

 * 1) A nomadic people with origins in India, the Romani.
 * 2) A subgroup of the Romani people found primarily in Eastern Europe.
 * 3) A variety of the Romani language  the Romani macrolanguage.

Translations

 * For translations which are exonyms (not cognates of the Romani term for themselves), see Gypsy.


 * Albanian: Rom, Romët
 * Arabic: رُومَانِيّ
 * Basque: ijito
 * Breton: romed
 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan: ,
 * Valencian: ,
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 羅姆
 * Czech:, Romové
 * Danish: roma, romani
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: Romaoj
 * Estonian:
 * Faroese: romi
 * Finnish:
 * French: ,
 * Georgian: ბოშა
 * German:
 * Greek: ,
 * Hungarian: romák
 * Indonesian:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: ロマ
 * Korean: ^롬
 * Macedonian: Ром, Ромка, Роми
 * Marathi:, रोमानी
 * Norwegian: Romafolket, Romanifolk
 * Polish: Romowie
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Romani: rroma
 * Romanian:, romi
 * Russian:
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: Роми
 * Roman:
 * Slovak: Rómovia, Róm
 * Slovene: Romi
 * Spanish: Romaní, Romaníes
 * Swedish:
 * Turkish: Romanlar
 * Ukrainian: Роми
 * Yiddish: ראָמאַ, ראָמאַני

Noun

 * 1) A Romani; a member of the Roma/Romani people.

Adjective

 * 1) Romani: of or pertaining to the Roma people.

Etymology 2
From and. .

Proper noun

 * 1) Any of a number of places, including a city in Texas and a city in Queensland.
 * 2)  of English-speakers.

Noun

 * 1) A variety of tomato.

Etymology 3
Compare 🇨🇬.

Proper noun

 * 1) An Austronesian language of Indonesia.

Etymology
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Proper noun

 * 1) Romans book of the Bible

Etymology
From, from.

Proper noun

 * 1) Rome:
 * 2) the capital city of Italy.
 * 3) a former province of Lazio, Italy.

Etymology
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Etymology
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 * Roman mythology derived the name from, name of the legendary founder and first king. This is almost certainly a , and the name of the mythical figure is more likely derived from the city name.
 * The word may derive from or, an archaic name for the Tiber river that would be derived from the  root  (for which compare 🇨🇬 and , 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, and perhaps also ). If so, the intermediate source may have been an.
 * The word may be of origin, as  was one of the Etruscan, from . Given the lack of a secure Indo-European etymology for , this possibility is most appealing.

Proper noun

 * 1) The Roman Empire per se (as a synecdoche).
 * 2)  Rome and/or Constantinople (the latter as "Nova Roma").
 * 3)  The Roman Catholic Church in general.
 * 1) The Roman Empire per se (as a synecdoche).
 * 2)  Rome and/or Constantinople (the latter as "Nova Roma").
 * 3)  The Roman Catholic Church in general.

Descendants

 * West Iberian
 * West Iberian
 * West Iberian
 * West Iberian
 * West Iberian
 * West Iberian


 * Borrowings
 * → Southern Common Slavic:
 * Proto-Eastern South Slavic:
 * Proto-Western South Slavic:
 * → Southern Common Slavic:
 * Proto-Eastern South Slavic:
 * Proto-Western South Slavic:
 * Proto-Western South Slavic:
 * Proto-Western South Slavic:
 * Proto-Western South Slavic:
 * Proto-Western South Slavic:

Etymology
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Etymology
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Proper noun

 * 1) Rome

Etymology
From and.

Etymology
From and.

Etymology
From.

Proper noun

 * Eſta ·xviiii· é como ſṫa maria aiudou · á emperadriz de roma · a ſofrer as grãdes coitaſ per que paſſou.
 * This 19th is how Holy Mary helped the empress of Rome suffer the great pains she underwent.
 * Eſta ·xviiii· é como ſṫa maria aiudou · á emperadriz de roma · a ſofrer as grãdes coitaſ per que paſſou.
 * This 19th is how Holy Mary helped the empress of Rome suffer the great pains she underwent.

Etymology
From. Compare 🇨🇬.

Proper noun

 * 1) Rome

Etymology
, from.

Proper noun

 * 1) the Catholic Church Christian church centred in the Vatican
 * 1) the Catholic Church Christian church centred in the Vatican
 * 1) the Catholic Church Christian church centred in the Vatican
 * 1) the Catholic Church Christian church centred in the Vatican

Etymology
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Etymology
, from.

Etymology
From, from and. .

Proper noun

 * 1) the Roman Empire
 * 1) the Roman Empire