Where does “janvier” come from?

janvier (French) comes from Old French janvier, from Vulgar Latin ienuārius, from Latin iānuārius, from Latin -ārius, from Proto-Italic *-āzios — Forms relational adjectives to nouns (and rarely numerals).

janvier (French): January

Definitions

  1. January

Ancestry of “janvier”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old FrenchjanvierJanuary
2Vulgar Latinienuārius
3Latiniānuāriusof January
4Latin-āriuser
5Proto-Italic*-āziosForms relational adjectives to nouns (and rarely numerals)

Words derived from “janvier

Every word from Proto-Italic *-āziosEvery word from Latin -āriusEvery word from Latin iānuārius