Where does “Ionawr” come from?

Ionawr (Welsh) comes from Proto-Brythonic *jọnọr, from Vulgar Latin *iānārius, from Latin iānuārius, from Latin -ārius, from Proto-Italic *-āzios — Forms relational adjectives to nouns (and rarely numerals).

Ionawr (Welsh): January

Definitions

  1. January

Ancestry of “Ionawr”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Brythonic*jọnọr
2Vulgar Latin*iānārius
3Latiniānuāriusof January
4Latin-āriuser
5Proto-Italic*-āziosForms relational adjectives to nouns (and rarely numerals)
Every word from Proto-Italic *-āziosEvery word from Latin -āriusEvery word from Latin iānuārius