Where does “janvarikuu” come from?

janvarikuu (Ingrian) comes from Ingrian janvari, from Russian янва́рь, from Latin iānuārius, from Latin -ārius, from Proto-Italic *-āzios — Forms relational adjectives to nouns (and rarely numerals).

janvarikuu (Ingrian): the month of January

Definitions

  1. the month of January

Ancestry of “janvarikuu”, step by step

janvarikuu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ingrian janvari

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

via Ingrian kuu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ingriankuumoon; month
2Proto-Finnickuumoon; month; fat, tallow
3Proto-Uralickuŋethe Moon
Every word from Proto-Italic *-āzios →Every word from Latin -ārius →Every word from Latin iānuārius →