Where does “iacint” come from?
iacint (Romanian) comes from French jacinthe, from Latin Hyacinthus, from Ancient Greek Ὑάκινθος — Hyacinthus.
iacint (Romanian): hyacinth
Definitions
- hyacinth
Ancestry of “iacint”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | jacinthe | hyacinth |
| 2 | Latin | Hyacinthus | iris (plant) |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | Ὑάκινθος | Hyacinthus |