Latin Numerals One to Twenty in Words..
1 to 20 in the old Latin language are spoken as: Unum, Duo, Tres, Quattuor, Quinque, Sex, Septem, Octo, Novem, Decem, Undecim, Duodecim, Tredecim, Quattuordecim, Quindecim, Sedecim, Septendecim, Duodeviginity, Undeviginity and Viginity.
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Latin Numerals One to Twenty in Words..
1 to 20 in the old Latin language are spoken as: Unum, Duo, Tres, Quattuor, Quinque, Sex, Septem, Octo, Novem, Decem, Undecim, Duodecim, Tredecim, Quattuordecim, Quindecim, Sedecim, Septendecim, Duodeviginity, Undeviginity and Viginity.
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The Latin number ‘Decem’ means 10, but December is the 12th Month..
Why was December the name for the 12th month, when the Latin name ‘Decem” is the number 10?
From the Latin number system, we see that the numbers … Read the rest