Gypsies are from all over the world. They are not specifically from India, but there are gypsies in India, some that are from the area.
Romany Gypsies are an ethnic group with origins in northern India, specifically the Rajasthan, Punjab, and Sindh regions. They migrated westward during the medieval period and settled in various parts of Europe.
The majority of Roma people, often referred to as "gypsies," are believed to have originated from Northwestern India. Over the centuries, they have migrated to various parts of the world, with significant populations in Europe, particularly in the Balkans and Eastern Europe.
The origins of the Romani people, commonly known as gypsies, are believed to be from the Indian subcontinent. They are believed to have migrated from regions in present-day northern India around a thousand years ago and have since spread out across Europe and other parts of the world.
Romany gypsies historically originated from northern India and have since migrated to various regions worldwide, particularly Europe. They can be found in countries such as Spain, Romania, Hungary, and the United Kingdom. In these nations, Romany gypsies often live in close-knit communities or campsites.
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The origins of the Romani people, commonly known as gypsies, are believed to be from the Indian subcontinent. They are believed to have migrated from regions in present-day northern India around a thousand years ago and have since spread out across Europe and other parts of the world.
Romany Gypsies are an ethnic group with origins in northern India, specifically the Rajasthan, Punjab, and Sindh regions. They migrated westward during the medieval period and settled in various parts of Europe.
The earliest known homeland of the Roma/Sinti (gypsies) is NW India.
The majority of Roma people, often referred to as "gypsies," are believed to have originated from Northwestern India. Over the centuries, they have migrated to various parts of the world, with significant populations in Europe, particularly in the Balkans and Eastern Europe.
While there are Romanis(Gypsies)in Spain, that is not their country of origin. Romanis are believed to be descended from people who emigrated West, from India.
The term "Gypsy" typically refers to the Romany people, who are a traditionally itinerant ethnic group with roots in South Asia. Romany communities are found throughout Europe, but they do not have a specific country or nationality.
They come from India although they moved to lots of different countries.
There are some gypsies in Romania, but the vast majority of Romanians are not gypsies. I wonder if you are confusing the word Romanians with Romanies, which is the correct word for gypsies.
No. Gypsies migrated to Europe from India, and they were called Gypsies because people thought they were Egyptian. Gypsies, or Rom as they are more correctly called, have no country of their own. They are a migratory people who live in many different countries. They have darker skin, hair, and eyes than the Poles, who are of European extraction.
Egyptians are native to Egypt, a country in North Africa, while gypsies are an ethnic group of people who traditionally are nomadic and have roots in South Asia. The two groups have different cultural backgrounds, traditions, and histories.
Gypsies are semi-nomadic, and they have lived in many countries as they do today, but originally they migrated from India. They were called Gypsies because it was mistakenly believed they were from Egypt.---The homeland of the gypsies before they set off for Europe was India. It has sometimes been said that of all the ethnic groups in Europe in the first half of the 20th century they had by far the best claim to be "Aryan".---Edited by Leco:The gypsy home pulled behind cars or horses were called Caravans. :]
No, gypsies are not the same as Egyptians. Gypsies are ethnic groups with origins in South Asia who migrated to Europe over a thousand years ago, while Egyptians are people from the country of Egypt in North Africa. The term "gypsy" is considered derogatory by some and the preferred term is Romani.