• yeather@lemmy.ca
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    1 month ago

    I thought they were just slavicish. I know Romanian is different but the archetypical gypsy in my mind is a black haired slavic woman.

    • acockworkorange@mander.xyz
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      1 month ago

      From what I read, there’s a North Indian ethnic component, especially their language. But that’s what I remember from reading Wikipedia years ago, so 🤷‍♂️