allerySeptember's name comes from the Latin septem. What number is that?
ASeven
BEight
CNine
DTen
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Seven
1. Months 9 to 12 were named after the Latin numerals 7 to 10.
2. Septem, octo, novem and decem match September to December.
3. They once were the seventh to tenth months, so September means seven.
_Source: Wikipedia, Month, Lead section_
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