Where does “ארגון” come from?

ארגון (Yiddish) comes from Hebrew ארגון, from English argamannu, from Akkadian 𒅈𒂵𒌋𒌋𒉡 — red purple; tribute.

ארגון (Yiddish): the Irgun

Definitions

  1. the Irgun

Ancestry of “ארגון”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hebrewארגוןpurple; organization; planning, method
2EnglishargamannuA red-purple dye; A cloth of this color, often...
3Akkadian𒅈𒂵𒌋𒌋𒉡red purple; tribute
Every word from Akkadian 𒅈𒂵𒌋𒌋𒉡 →Every word from English argamannu →Every word from Hebrew ארגון →