zsh doesn't evaluate the root directory ('/') if it is in $CDPATH. I
tested this under SuSE 8.1 and it works as supposed, so this seems to
be a Cygwin-zsh bug.
Have a look at the example[1] ('**' is my prompt).
Thorsten
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[1]
zsh - the Z shell 4.0.6
** CDPATH=/ Thorsten@freki:~
** cd bin Thorsten@freki:~
cd: no such file or directory: bin
** bash Thorsten@freki:~
bash - GNU Bourne-Again SHell 2.05b.0(8)-release
Thorsten@freki:~
** CDPATH=/
Thorsten@freki:~
** cd bin
/bin
Thorsten@freki:/bin
**
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