ETYMOLOGY OF THE DAYS

ETYMOLOGY OF THE DAYS

·      Monday:
Is a shortened form of “day of the moon”.
·      Tuesday:
Foer both the Romans and Anglo-Saxons was the day dedicated to the god of war.Tuesday it self is derived from Tui or Tiw.
·      Wednesday:
Comes from the Anglo-Saxon chief god woden or Odin.
·      Thursday:
Derives from Thor, the Anglo-Saxon goddess of married love.
·      Saturday:
Is a shortened form of Saturn day. In Roman mythology it was the god of the harvest.
·      Sunday:

Was the day of sun.

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