(02-10-2022, 05:05 PM)Aga Tentakulus wrote: You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login to view.I don't know if it is easy to understand in English, but here is a link to read it.
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Very insightful. It appears that "Erster Herbst" is not a roundabout way of calling September, but actually the old-fashioned German name for this month. (As you already suggested above).
Quote:Der Gebrauch, einzelne Monatsnamen durch vorgesetzte Ordinalzahlen für mehrere Monate gültig zu machen, bestand in ä. Zeit in weiterem Umfang
(From Idiotikon, article for "Herbst")

