ارغوان
Persian
noun
Definitions
- purple, dark magneta
- Cercis siliquastrum, Judas tree
Etymology
Inherited from Middle Persian ʾlgwkʾn' (purple) derived from Akkadian 𒅈𒂵𒌋𒌋𒉡, 𒅈𒂵𒌋𒌋𒉡 / 𒋠𒍝𒆳𒋛𒀀 (purple, tribute).
Origin
Akkadian
𒅈𒂵𒌋𒌋𒉡, 𒅈𒂵𒌋𒌋𒉡 / 𒋠𒍝𒆳𒋛𒀀
Gloss
purple, tribute
Concept
Semantic Field
Sense perception
Ontological Category
Property
Emoji
☂️ 🍆 💜
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- ἄργεμον Ancient Greek
- jorgovan Serbo-Croatian
- jȍrgovān Serbo-Croatian
- јоргован Serbo-Croatian
- եղրեւանի Armenian
- ارغوانی Persian
- ـی Persian
- jargavan Albanian
- אַרְגָּמָן Hebrew (modern)
- ארגון Hebrew (modern)
- ארגמן Hebrew (modern)
- ارغوان Ottoman Turkish
- ارغوانی Ottoman Turkish
- јоргован Macedonian
- ʾlgwkʾn' Middle Persian
- אַרְגְּוָונָא Aramaic
- ܐܪܓܘܢܐ Classical Syriac
- եղրեւանի Middle Armenian
- 𒅈𒂵𒌋𒌋𒉡 Akkadian
- 𒅈𒂵𒌋𒌋𒉡, 𒅈𒂵𒌋𒌋𒉡 / 𒋠𒍝𒆳𒋛𒀀 Akkadian
- 𒅈𒄰𒈠𒀸 Hittite
- 𐎀𐎗𐎂𐎎𐎐 Ugaritic