Where does “gennaio” come from?

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

gennaio (Italian): January

Definitions

  1. January

Ancestry of “gennaio”, step by step

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

Words derived from “gennaio”

Every word from Proto-Italic *-āzios →Every word from Latin -ārius →Every word from Latin iānuārius →