Where does “janeireiro” come from?

janeireiro (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese janeiras, from Portuguese Janeiro, from Old Portuguese janeyro, from Latin iānuārius, from Latin -ārius, from Proto-Italic *-āzios — Forms relational adjectives to nouns (and rarely numerals).

janeireiro (Portuguese): of January; a carol singer

Definitions

  1. of January; a carol singer

Ancestry of “janeireiro”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PortuguesejaneirasNew Year's carols
2PortugueseJaneiroSuperseded spelling of janeiro
3Old PortuguesejaneyroJanuary
4Latiniānuāriusof January
5Latin-āriuser
6Proto-Italic*-āziosForms relational adjectives to nouns (and rarely numerals)
Every word from Proto-Italic *-āzios →Every word from Latin -ārius →Every word from Latin iānuārius →