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December got its name because it was the tenth month in the old Roman calendar which started the year in the Spring.
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The name "December" comes from the Latin word "decem," which means "ten." In the original Roman calendar, December was actually the tenth month, but when the calendar was later modified, it became the twelfth month. Despite this change, the name remained the same.
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How did December its name?
December got its name because it was the tenth month in the old Roman calendar which started the year in the Spring.
What type of noun of December?
yes December is a noun
Can December be a middle name?
If you like.
What are the December nights December lights?
I am slightly confused about your question, however, I will answer it to the best of my ability. December Nights, December Lights is the name of a musical for children about different holidays in December. December Nights, December Lights is also the name of one of the songs in the afore mentioned musical. I hope that I have been of some assistance and if this is not what you were aiming for then I apologize.
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Juan Diego - December 9.
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CHRISTMAS!!
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Narcissus.
How do you vote for the new baby's name on Good Luck Charlie?
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What is a good middle name for sidnee?
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What was the name of the third album by Kelly Clarkson?
'My December' :)
What is the Name of 31 December?
New Year's Eve.
