enero

See also: Enero

Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish enero

Noun

enero

  1. January

Spanish

Etymology

Attested since 1171. From Old Spanish janero, jenero, itself possibly from Arabic يناير (yenāyir), or more likely from Vulgar Latin *januairu, *jenuarius, from classical Latin iānuārius ((month) of Janus), from Iānus (Roman god of doorways), from iānua (passage), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁ey- (go); cf. Sanskrit यान (yāna). Compare Portuguese janeiro.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /eˈneɾo/
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Noun

enero m (plural eneros)

  1. January

Descendants

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