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Romano-

Romano- is the combining form of Rome and Roman.

Romano- is the combining form of Romania and Romanian.

Romano- is the combining form of Romani.

Meaning of Romani

Noun

Romani (plural Romani or Romanis)

  1. A member of the Roma, a nomadic people originating in modern-day Pakistan or Northwest India and traditionally having an itinerant way of life, living widely dispersed across Europe and speaking a language that is related to Hindi.
    • The Romani have long been discriminated against.
    Synonyms:
    Roma, Bohemian, gypsy

See all 4 meanings of Romani

Origin of Romano-

From Roman + -o-; compare Afro-, Sino-, Turko-.

From Romania + -o-.

From Romani + -o-.

Questions about Romano-

What is Romano- the combining form of?
Romano- is the combining form of Rome and Roman.

Words near Romano- in the dictionary

  1. Romanly
  2. Romanness
  3. romano
  4. Romano bean
  5. Romano beans
  6. Romano-
  7. Romano-Byzantine
  8. Romano-Germanic
  9. Romano-Ward syndrome
  10. Romanoff
  11. Romanogers

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Romano- (page history and authors); Romani (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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