genièvre (English spelling) genievre

Japanese: genièvre(英語表記)genievre
genièvre (English spelling) genievre

...The former was created by Sylvius of Leiden University in the mid-17th century. The name geneva comes from the French word genièvre (juniper). When geneva was introduced to England in the late 17th century during the reign of William III, it was shortened to gin....

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "genièvre" are listed below.

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Japanese:

…前者は17世紀半ばライデン大学のシルビウスによって創製された。genevaの名はフランス語のgenièvre(杜松子)から出ている。17世紀末ウィリアム3世時代にイギリスに伝えられたジェネバは省略して〈ジン〉と呼ばれた。…

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