genevre

== Old French == === Alternative forms === geneivre, genoivre, geneifre, junevre === Etymology === From Vulgar Latin ziniperus, from Classical Latin iūniperus. === Noun === genevre oblique singular, m (oblique plural genevres, nominative singular genevres, nominative plural genevre) juniper juniper berry or extract from these berries ==== Descendants ==== French: genièvre Jersey Norman: génèvre → Middle Dutch: genever, geniver, jenever Dutch: genever, jenever → English: jenever ⇒ gin === References === Frédéric Godefroy (1880–1902), “genievre”, in Dictionnaire de l’ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IXe au XVe siècle […], Paris: F[riedrich] Vieweg; Émile Bouillon, →OCLC. genevre on the Anglo-Norman On-Line Hub