Translingual

Proper noun

Cinnamomum n

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Lauraceae – cinnamon and related plants, native to most tropical and subtropical habitats.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Plantae - kingdom; angiosperms, magnoliids - clades; Laurales - order; Lauraceae - family

Hyponyms

• (genus): For the numerous species see Cinnamomum on Wikispecies.Wikispecies or Cinnamomum on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Latin

Alternative forms

• cinamomum
• cinnamon
• cinnamum

Noun

cinnamōmum n ‎(genitive cinnamōmī); second declension

1. cinnamon
2. twigs of cinnamon
3. (figuratively) a term of endearment

Inflection

Second declension.

Synonyms

• (cinnamon): cassia

Related terms

• cinnamōminus

Derived terms

• cinnameus

Descendants

• English: cinnamon
• Translingua: Cinnamomum

References

• cinnamomum in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “cinnamomum”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.