How the months got their names (and what we used to call them)
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Let's explore the origins of our names for the months! And remember to head to https://squarespace.com/robwords to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using the code "robwords". In this video I'm going to tell you all sorts, including: ð The origin of your birth month ð Why our months are in the wrong order ðŠķ The Old English names for our months ðđ What a Hobbit's calendar looks like ðĨ Which month the lactose intolerant should avoid Enjoy! #etymology #english #oldenglish === Check me out on Twitter & TikTok: http://twitter.com/robwordsYT http://tiktok.com/@robwords ==CHAPTERS== 0:00 Introduction 1:07 Origin of January 3:28 February 5:30 March 6:36 Squarespace 7:45 April - where Easter gets its name 9:40 May 11:00 June 12:12 July 13:55 August 15:11 September, October, November, December
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