Where does “zinment” come from?

zinment (Middle High German) comes from Latin cinnamon, from Ancient Greek κίνναμον, from Ancient Greek κιννάμωμον — Chinese cinnamon.

Ancestry of “zinment”, step by step

zinment traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin cinnamon

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincinnamon
2Ancient Greekκίνναμον
3Ancient GreekκιννάμωμονChinese cinnamon

via Latin cinnamomum

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincinnamomumcinnamon
Every word from Ancient Greek κιννάμωμονEvery word from Ancient Greek κίνναμονEvery word from Latin cinnamon