Grellmann (1787) collected rùp and ruppa ‘Silver’ from Continental gipsies. It is also the origin of rupee ‘a silver coin’ the currency of India. Smart & Crofton (1875) all collected a form Roop ‘silver’ from English Gypsies. Compare chinda
Grellmann (1787) collected rùp and ruppa ‘Silver’ from Continental gipsies. It is also the origin of rupee ‘a silver coin’ the currency of India. Smart & Crofton (1875) all collected a form Roop ‘silver’ from English Gypsies. Compare chinda |