Where does “Rio de Janeiro” come from?
Rio de Janeiro (German) comes from Portuguese Rio de Janeiro — River of January.
Ancestry of “Rio de Janeiro”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portuguese | Rio de Janeiro | River of January |
Rio de Janeiro (German) comes from Portuguese Rio de Janeiro — River of January.
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portuguese | Rio de Janeiro | River of January |