Where does “Ιανουάριος” come from?

Ιανουάριος (Greek) comes from Koine Greek Ἰανουάριος, from Latin iānuārius, from Latin -ārius, from Proto-Italic *-āzios — Forms relational adjectives to nouns (and rarely numerals).

Ιανουάριος (Greek): January

Definitions

  1. January

Ancestry of “Ιανουάριος”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Koine GreekἸανουάριος
2Latiniānuāriusof January
3Latin-āriuser
4Proto-Italic*-āziosForms relational adjectives to nouns (and rarely numerals)
Every word from Proto-Italic *-āziosEvery word from Latin -āriusEvery word from Latin iānuārius