junyper
Middle English
/ˈdʒiu̯nipər/
noun
Definitions
- Juniper (tree of the genus Juniperus) or a similar plant.
- (rare) The wood of the juniper tree.
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin iūniperus (juniper, juniper-tree).
Origin
Latin
iūniperus
Gloss
juniper, juniper-tree
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- juniper English
- juniperin English
- juniperlike English
- *iēniperus Latin
- *iēniperus, *jēniperus Latin
- iūniperus Latin
- ginepro Italian
- genièvre French
- junípero Spanish, Castilian
- junípero Portuguese
- geneivre Old French
- genevre Old French
- ienupăr Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- zenevre Friulian
- xenevro Venetian