Where does “cinnabaris” come from?

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

cinnabaris (Latin): dragon's blood; cinnabar

Definitions

  1. dragon's blood; cinnabar

Ancestry of “cinnabaris”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekκιννάβαριcinnabar, bisulphuret of mercury; vermilion
2Arabicزِنْجَفْر—

Words derived from “cinnabaris”

Every word from Arabic زِنْجَفْر →Every word from Ancient Greek κιννάβαρι →