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Where does “januaro” come from?

januaro (Esperanto) comes from German Januar, from Latin iānuārius, from Latin -ārius, from Proto-Italic *-āzios.

januaro (Esperanto): January

Definitions

  1. January

Ancestry of “januaro”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanJanuarJanuary
2Latiniānuārius—
3Latin-ārius—
4Proto-Italic*-āzios—
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