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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin (mensis) december (19th century). Replaced older decemvrie, which came from the same source but through a Byzantine Greek (cf. Δεκέμβριος (Dekémvrios)) and Slavic intermediary.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /deˈt͡ʃembrije/
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Noun

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decembrie m (uncountable)

  1. December

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