[ˈjaː.nʊs], [ˈjaː.nus]
OriginFrom iānus (“arcade, covered passageway”), from Proto-Italic *jānos, from Proto-Indo-European *yeh₂- (“to go, go in, travel”). Cognate with Old Church Slavonic ꙗхати (jaxati, “to travel”) and Sanskrit यान (yāna, “path”).
- declension-2The god Janus.
- Medieval-Latin, declension-2A phonetic Latinization of the Hungarian name János, instead of the semantic correct version Iōhannēs.
- declension-2arcade; covered passageway
FormsIānus(canonical, masculine, singular) · Iānī(genitive) · Iānus(nominative, singular) · Iānī(genitive, singular) · Iānō(dative, singular) · Iānum(accusative, singular) · Iānō(ablative, singular) · Iāne(singular, vocative) · iānus(canonical, masculine) · iānī(genitive) · iānus(nominative, singular) · iānī(nominative, plural) · iānī(genitive, singular) · iānōrum(genitive, plural) · iānō(dative, singular) · iānīs(dative, plural) · iānum(accusative, singular) · iānōs(accusative, plural) · iānō(ablative, singular) · iānīs(ablative, plural)
Source: Wiktionary