Where does “cynobr” come from?

cynobr (Old Polish) comes from Middle High German zinober, from Old French cinobre, from Latin cinnabaris, from Ancient Greek κιννάβαρι, from Arabic زِنْجَفْر.

cynobr (Old Polish): cinnabar

Definitions

  1. cinnabar

Ancestry of “cynobr”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanzinober—
2Old Frenchcinobre—
3Latincinnabarisdragon's blood; cinnabar
4Ancient Greekκιννάβαριcinnabar, bisulphuret of mercury; vermilion
5Arabicزِنْجَفْر—

Words derived from “cynobr”

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