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Where does “אַרְגְּוָונָא” come from?
אַרְגְּוָונָא (Aramaic) comes from English argamannu, from Akkadian 𒅈𒂵𒌋𒌋𒉡 — red purple; tribute.
Ancestry of “אַרְגְּוָונָא”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
English
argamannu
A red-purple dye; A cloth of this color, often...
2
Akkadian
𒅈𒂵𒌋𒌋𒉡
red purple; tribute
Words derived from “אַרְגְּוָונָא”
ارجوان
أَرْجُوَان
أرجواني
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