Where does “jargonça” come from?
jargonça (Old Spanish) comes from Old French jagonce, from Italian giargone, from Arabic زَرْقُون, from Pahlavi zlgwn', from Proto-Iranian jr̥Hanyam, from Proto-Indo-Iranian ȷ́ʰr̥Hanyam, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰl̥h₃enyom, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰelh₃- — to flourish; green, yellow.
jargonça (Old Spanish): A variety of zircon regarded as a gemstone
Definitions
- A variety of zircon regarded as a gemstone
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