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minus-squareacockworkorangelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agoI don’t think I can identify a Romani phenotype. Which just goes to show how little representation they get on mass media.
minus-squareyeather@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoI thought they were just slavicish. I know Romanian is different but the archetypical gypsy in my mind is a black haired slavic woman.
minus-squareacockworkorangelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoFrom 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 🤷♂️
I don’t think I can identify a Romani phenotype. Which just goes to show how little representation they get on mass media.
I thought they were just slavicish. I know Romanian is different but the archetypical gypsy in my mind is a black haired slavic woman.
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 🤷♂️