Where does “Ιανός” come from?

Ιανός (Greek) comes from Ancient Greek Ἰανός, from Latin Iānus, from Proto-Indo-European yeh₂- — to go; to go in, enter; to ride, to travel.

Ιανός (Greek): Janus

Definitions

  1. Janus

Ancestry of “Ιανός”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekἸανόςJanus
2LatinIānus
3Proto-Indo-Europeanyeh₂-to go; to go in, enter; to ride, to travel
Every word from Proto-Indo-European yeh₂-Every word from Latin IānusEvery word from Ancient Greek Ἰανός