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If Americans call the autumn "fall", why don't they call the spring "rise"?

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TexChik · F
Because ...,science
EstrellaStarr · 36-40, F
@TexChik Science may explain why the leaves fall and don't rise, but it doesn't explain the names of the seasons. Lol :)
TexChik · F
@EstrellaStarr [b][i]fall[/i][/b] equinox , [b][i]spring[/i][/b] equinox ... 🤷🏻‍♀️
EstrellaStarr · 36-40, F
@TexChik Where I live it's the autumnal equinox.
TexChik · F
@EstrellaStarr well ... Brits and Americans Are separated by a common language
EstrellaStarr · 36-40, F
@TexChik I've already noticed that, that's why I post questions like this. Lol :)