Where does “einaste” come from?

einaste (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk eine, from Vulgar Latin ziniperus, from Latin iūniperus, from English juniper, from Middle English junyper — Juniper (tree of the genus Juniperus) or a similar plant.

einaste (Norwegian Nynorsk): only, sole, only one; only

Definitions

  1. only, sole, only one; only

Ancestry of “einaste”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskeinejuniper
2Vulgar Latinziniperus—
3Latiniūniperusjuniper-tree
4EnglishjuniperAny shrub or tree of the genus "Juniperus" of the...
5Middle EnglishjunyperJuniper (tree of the genus Juniperus) or a similar plant
Every word from Middle English junyper →