In Latin, septem means "seven" and septimus means "seventh"; September was in fact the seventh month of the Roman calendar until 153 BC, when the first month changed from Kalendas Martius (1 March) to Kalendas Januarius (1 January).

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Someone who commits adultery is doing something very adult indeed, but an adulterator is doing something quite different by making something that is comparatively pure (an eighteen-year-old Scotch whisky, say) less so, in this instance by diluting it with water. The sense derives from the Latin adulterare, meaning "to make other".

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