Where does “junípero” come from?
junípero (Portuguese) comes from Latin iūniperus, from English juniper, from Middle English junyper.
junípero (Portuguese): juniper
Ancestry of “junípero”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | iūniperus | — |
| 2 | English | juniper | Any shrub or tree of the genus "Juniperus" of the... |
| 3 | Middle English | junyper | — |