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Where does “xenevro” come from?

xenevro (Venetian) comes from Vulgar Latin ziniperus, from Latin iūniperus, from English juniper, from Middle English junyper.

xenevro (Venetian): juniper

Definitions

  1. juniper

Ancestry of “xenevro”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vulgar Latinziniperus—
2Latiniūniperus—
3EnglishjuniperAny shrub or tree of the genus "Juniperus" of the...
4Middle Englishjunyper—
Every word from Middle English junyper →