Doesn't this word remind you of a certain sticky bun food chain?
Cinnabar -- artificial red mercuric sulfide used especially as a pigment; a deep vivid red.
Middle English cynabare, from Anglo-French & Latin; Anglo-French sinopre, from Latin cinnabaris, from Greek kinnabari, of non-Indo-European origin; akin to Arabic zinjafr cinnabar
Short and sweet today, I'm supposed to be paying attention to the meeting I'm currently in. :-)
