Undecimber

English

Etymology

From Latin undecim (“eleven”); formed as logical continuation to December, which in its turn is derived from Latin decem (“ten”), as it was the tenth month in the Roman calendar. It is unclear whether the term was ever used in Classic Latin as a name for an intercalary month.

Proper noun

Undecimber

1. A fictitious thirteenth month of the Western calendar.

Quotations

• For quotations using this term, see Citations:Undecimber.

See also

• Undecember
• Duodecimber
• Duodecember

Anagrams

• incumbered