Multiple choice general knowledge

Which month was named after Latin word meaning - to open ?

  1. November

  2. April

  3. March

  4. January
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B Correct answer
Explanation

April comes from the Latin word 'aperire' which means 'to open'. This refers to the opening of buds and flowers during spring. The other months listed have different etymological origins - November means 'ninth month', March comes from Mars (the god), and January from Janus.

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