Where does “cinabro” come from?

cinabro (Italian) comes from Latin cinnabaris, from Ancient Greek κιννάβαρι, from Arabic زِنْجَفْر.

cinabro (Italian): cinnabar

Definitions

  1. cinnabar

Ancestry of “cinabro”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincinnabarisdragon's blood; cinnabar
2Ancient Greekκιννάβαριcinnabar, bisulphuret of mercury; vermilion
3Arabicزِنْجَفْر

Words derived from “cinabro

Every word from Arabic زِنْجَفْرEvery word from Ancient Greek κιννάβαριEvery word from Latin cinnabaris