What does "quintilis" mean?

The month of the ancient Roman calendar which became July, the fifth month when the year began with March and the seventh after it began with January.

What is a synonym for "quintilis"?

Common synonyms include: julius, july, july, quintile.

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The month of the ancient Roman calendar which became July, the fifth month when the year began with March and the seventh after it began with January. historical

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julius july july quintile

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin Quīntīlis (“Fifth Month”).

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