Where does “shabbaton” come from?

shabbaton (English) comes from Hebrew שבתון, from Hebrew שַׁבָּת, from Akkadian šapattum — 15.

shabbaton (English): A shabbat-long or weekend-long educational gathering

Definitions

  1. A shabbat-long or weekend-long educational gathering

Ancestry of “shabbaton”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hebrewשבתוןa shabbat-long event usually in a large group; a...
2HebrewשַׁבָּתSabbath, Shabbat; weekly day of rest; sabbath
3Akkadianšapattum15
Every word from Akkadian šapattumEvery word from Hebrew שַׁבָּתEvery word from Hebrew שבתון