Where does “enero” come from?

enero (Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl) comes from Spanish enero, from Old Spanish janero, from Vulgar Latin ienuārius, from Latin iānuārius, from Latin -ārius, from Proto-Italic *-āzios — Forms relational adjectives to nouns (and rarely numerals).

enero (Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl): January

Definitions

  1. January

Ancestry of “enero”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1SpanisheneroJanuary
2Old SpanishjaneroJanuary
3Vulgar Latinienuārius
4Latiniānuāriusof January
5Latin-āriuser
6Proto-Italic*-āziosForms relational adjectives to nouns (and rarely numerals)
Every word from Proto-Italic *-āziosEvery word from Latin -āriusEvery word from Latin iānuārius