enebro

Spanish
Enebro (juniper).

Etymology

From Old Spanish, from Vulgar Latin *iiniperus, jiniperus (attested in the Appendix Probi), cf. also *jeniperus, *jinepirus, from Latin jūniperus, iūniperus. Doublet of junípero, a learned borrowing, and ginebra[1].

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [e̞ˈne̞.bɾo̞], [e̞ˈne̞.β̞ɾo̞]
  • Homophones: enhebro

Noun

enebro m (plural enebros)

  1. juniper

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References
  1. https://www.scribd.com/doc/157209215/Diccionario-Critico-Etimologico-castellano-C-F-Corominas-Joan-pdf
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