Genuine

From Latin genuinus ("innate, native, natural"), from gignere, from Old Latin genere ("to beget, produce"); see genus;

or genu ("knee").

Full definition of genuine

Belonging to, or proceeding from the original stock; native; hence, not counterfeit, spurious, false, or adulterated; authentic; real; natural; true; pure.a genuine text; a genuine production; genuine materials