What is the meaning of the word "December", adopted from Latin by most of European languages?

twelve month

tenth month

last month of a year

cold month

Originally, the Roman calendar was comprised only of 10 months, and December was the 10th and the last of them. Eventually a calendar reform introduced January and February, but preserved the ordinal naming convention of the older months.

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Australia

88%

Greece

11%

66%

22%

Germany

58%

12%

19%

the United States

27%

54%

13%

the Netherlands

14%

50%

28%

Austria

15%

46%

23%

15%

the United Kingdom

15%

43%

20%

15%

Poland

23%

37%

21%

16%

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France

23%

30%

38%

India

35%

14%

35%

14%

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