hyacinthe

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French

Etymology

From Latin hyacinthus. Doublet of jacinthe.

Pronunciation

  • (mute h) IPA(key): /ja.sɛ̃t/
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Noun

hyacinthe f (plural hyacinthes)

  1. hyacinth
  2. hematoid quartz
  3. (obsolete) a medicinal preparation which includes hematoid quartz stones and a number of other ingredients

Descendants

  • German: Hyazinthe
    • Russian: гиаци́нт (giacínt)

Further reading

Latin

Noun

hyacinthe

  1. vocative singular of hyacinthus