janeyro

See also: Janeyro

Old Portuguese

Alternative forms

janeiro

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *jan(u)airu, *jenuarius from Latin iānuārius, from the name of the god Iānus (“Janus”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /d͡ʒaˈnejɾo/

Noun

janeyro m

January
- 1525-1526, Cancioneiro da Biblioteca Nacional, João de Gaia, B 1448: Come asno no mercado (facsimile)
  De sanhoana Janeyro
  From (the feasts of) Saint John the Baptist to January

Descendants

Galician: xaneiro
Portuguese: janeiro
- Kabuverdianu: janeru
- → Tetum: janeiru
→ Mirandese: Janeiro

Portuguese

Noun

janeyro m (plural janeyros)

Obsolete spelling of janeiro

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