Dictionaries › Hungarian

jácint

Pronunciation: [ˈjaːt͡sint]

“jácint” is a Hungarian word. Its 2 meanings in English:

noun

  1. hyacinth (any bulbous plant of the genus Hyacinthus)
  2. hyacinth, jacinth (gemstone)

Etymology

First attested in 1416. Borrowed from Latin hyacinthus, from Ancient Greek ὑάκινθος (huákinthos, “any of several dark blue flowers”).

Keep exploring: in the interactive dictionary every word of a definition is a link. Open “jácint” there

More Hungarian words

About this dictionary

The Hungarian dictionary on Glottosphere has 34,421 entries with a page. Browse the Hungarian dictionary.

Definitions are from Wiktionary, extracted by Kaikki.org, and are available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.