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wineberry.

The grape (fruit of plants of the genus Vitis).

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Meaning & usage

noun

  1. The grape (fruit of plants of the genus Vitis).

    obsolete · poetic · possibly

  2. The plant Rubus phoenicolasius, the Japanese wineberry.

  3. The plant Rubus phoenicolasius, the Japanese wineberry. Its edible fruit, resembling a raspberry.

  4. The tree Aristotelia serrata, endemic to New Zealand, with broad rose-coloured leaves.

  5. The tree Aristotelia serrata, endemic to New Zealand, with broad rose-coloured leaves. Its edible fruit, a small black berry.

  6. The red currant.

    UK · obsolete
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *weh₁y-? Proto-Indo-European *-ō Proto-Indo-European *wéyh₁ōder. Proto-Italic *wīnom Latin vīnumbor. Proto-Germanic *wīną Proto-Germanic *bazją Proto-Germanic *wīnabazją Proto-West Germanic *wīnabaʀi Old English wīnberġe Middle English wynberie English wineberry From Middle English wynberie, wynberie (“a grape or some other kind of berry”), from Old English wīnberġe (“grape”, literally “wine-berry”), from Proto-West Germanic *wīnabaʀi, from Proto-Germanic *wīnabasją (“wineberry; grape”), equivalent to wine + berry. Doublet of whimberry (“bilberry”). Cognate with Dutch wijnbeer, West Frisian wynbei (“grape”), wiemer (“currant”), German Weinbeere (“grape”), Swedish vinbär (“currant”), Icelandic vínber (“grape”), Gothic 𐍅𐌴𐌹𐌽𐌰𐌱𐌰𐍃𐌹 (weinabasi, “grape”).

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