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cinnamon

/ˈsɪnəmən/SIH-nuh-muhn
/ˈsɪnəmən/SIH-nuh-muhn

Meaningcinnamon

Common meaning: a spice from tree bark

Journey through time

  1. Hebrewginnamon‘cinnamon’source
  2. Greekκινάμωμονsource
  3. Englishcinnamon‘a spice from tree bark’ · today

Sources & notes

Meaning: “Meaning” is the sense that emerges from the word’s roots; “Common meaning” is today’s everyday sense. Both written by us.

Pronunciation

  • UK IPA: converted from the US form by rule (unchecked). Respelling: generated.
  • No UK recording; the speaker uses your device’s en-GB voice.
  • US IPA: CMUdict (BSD-2), converted to IPA by rule. Respelling: generated.
  • No US recording; the speaker uses your device’s en-US voice.

Origin: Built on Hebrew ginnamon ‘cinnamon’.

Roots

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