Where does “arungun” come from?

arungun (Yoruba) comes from Yoruba Ogún, from Yoruba Ògún.

arungun (Yoruba): wastrel; prodigal

Definitions

  1. wastrel; prodigal

Ancestry of “arungun”, step by step

arungun traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Yoruba Ogún

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1YorubaOgún
2YorubaÒgún

via Yoruba run

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yorubarunto smell; to stink
Every word from Yoruba ÒgúnEvery word from Yoruba Ogún