Where does “genesta” come from?

genesta (Old High German) comes from Latin genista, from Latin genesta, from Proto-Indo-European gwₑnestā.

Ancestry of “genesta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatingenistaAlternative form of genesta
2Latingenestabroom
3Proto-Indo-Europeangwₑnestā

Words derived from “genesta

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gwₑnestāEvery word from Latin genestaEvery word from Latin genista