Where does “ਜਨਵਰੀ” come from?
ਜਨਵਰੀ (Punjabi) comes from Hindi जनवरी, from English January, from Middle English Ieneuer, from Anglo-Norman genever, from Latin iānuārius, from Latin -ārius, from Proto-Italic *-āzios — Forms relational adjectives to nouns (and rarely numerals).
ਜਨਵਰੀ (Punjabi): January
Definitions
- January
Ancestry of “ਜਨਵਰੀ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hindi | जनवरी | January |
| 2 | English | January | The first month of the Gregorian calendar, following the December of the previous year and preceding February |
| 3 | Middle English | Ieneuer | — |
| 4 | Anglo-Norman | genever | — |
| 5 | Latin | iānuārius | of January |
| 6 | Latin | -ārius | er |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | *-āzios | Forms relational adjectives to nouns (and rarely numerals) |