domingo, 16 de octubre de 2016

weekdays

Sunday: which means "day of the sun." This is the translation of the Latin phrase dies Solis.Muchos other languages, including all Romance languages, have changed their name to "the Lord's day"
Monday: means "moon day." In Germanic mythology north, the moon is personified by a god, Máni.
Tuesday: it means "Tiw day." TIW was a one-handed god associated with combat The name of the day is based on the Latin phrase dies Martis, "Mars Day".
Wednesday: in reference to the Germanic god Wodan is based on the Latin expression Mercurii dies, "Day of Mercury."
Thursday: means 'day Þunor'. Þunor means thunder or its personification, the Norse god Thor called in modern English. "Jupiter day."
Friday: means the day of the Nordic goddess Frige. It refers to the Latin phrase dies Veneris, "Day of Venus."
Saturday: it is the only day of the week, along with Monday, which maintains its Roman origin in English, named in reference to the Roman god Saturn associated with the Titan Cronos, father of Zeus and many other Olympians. Its original name was Sæturnesdæg Anglo-Saxon. Latin was Saturni dies,

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