Where does “hyacint” come from?

hyacint (Dutch) comes from Latin Hyacinthus, from Ancient Greek Ὑάκινθος — Hyacinthus.

hyacint (Dutch): hyacinth plant of the genus

Definitions

  1. hyacinth plant of the genus

Ancestry of “hyacint”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinHyacinthusiris (plant)
2Ancient GreekὙάκινθοςHyacinthus
Every word from Ancient Greek Ὑάκινθος →Every word from Latin Hyacinthus →