Genever

Morpheme

Genever

Type

free base

Denotation

traditional Dutch and Flemish juniper-flavored malted grain spirit

Etymology

Dutch genever, variant of jenever; Old French genevre; Vulgar Latin ziniperus; Latin iūniperus

Evidence

genever, genevers

Notes

<r> does not double because the stress falls on the first syllable

See Also

Jenever, Geneva, Juniper, Gin