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(4th month (of 12) of the year)
*beginning of the β2nd quarterβ*
*first full month of βspringβ*
*30 days*
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*from verb βaperireβ*
(meaning βto openβ)
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(in reference to βblossoming plantsβ?)
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β*THE 12 βMONTHSβ OF THE βYEARβ* β
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