Where does “Hyacinth” come from?

Hyacinth (Cebuano) comes from English Hyacinth, from Middle English jacinth, from Old French jacincte, from Medieval Latin jacintus, from Latin Hyacinthus, from Ancient Greek Ὑάκινθος — Hyacinthus.

Ancestry of “Hyacinth”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	English	Hyacinth	Any bulbous plant of the genus Hyacinthus, native to the Mediterranean and South Africa
2	Middle English	jacinth	—
3	Old French	jacincte	—
4	Medieval Latin	jacintus	—
5	Latin	Hyacinthus	iris (plant)
6	Ancient Greek	Ὑάκινθος	Hyacinthus

Every word from Ancient Greek Ὑάκινθος →Every word from Latin Hyacinthus →Every word from Medieval Latin jacintus →