Where does “און” come from?

און (Hebrew) comes from Egyptian jwnw, from Egyptian jwn — color; pillar, column.

און (Hebrew): strength, power; sexual potency; defective...

Definitions

  1. strength, power; sexual potency; defective...

Ancestry of “און”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EgyptianjwnwHeliopolis
2Egyptianjwncolor; pillar, column
Every word from Egyptian jwn →Every word from Egyptian jwnw →