Given name & surname · also Spanish

Enero

“(month) of Janus”

Enero is a surname from Spanish, ultimately from Latin. It is used in Tagalog.

Original SpanishGenaro

Meaning & origin

What it means

Enero goes back to Latin Iānuārius, meaning “(month) of Janus.”

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Where it comes from

Enero comes from Spanish, and ultimately from Latin.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Spanish enero, from Old Spanish janero, from Vulgar Latin ienuārius, from Latin Iānuārius (“(month) of Janus”).

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Enero’s family of names

In Spanish usage, Enero shares an earlier linguistic root with Genaro. In Filipino usage, Enero shares an earlier linguistic root with January.

Walk Enero’s family in the name graph

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Spellings & scripts 2

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Across languages 2

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

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Sibling ideas

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