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Days of The Week - Etymology Explanations: Saxon
Days of The Week - Etymology Explanations: Saxon
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Saxon
SUNDAY
Solis
(Sun)
dimanche
domenica
domingo
Sun
MONDAY
Lunae
(Moon)
lundi
lunedi
lunes
Moon
TUESDAY
Martis
(Mars)
Mercurii
WEDNESDAY (Mercury)
mardi
mercredi
marted
martes
mercoled
Woden
(the Anglo-0Saon
equivalent of the Norse
Odin or the Roman
mircoles Mercury)
Jovis
THURSDAY
(Jupiter)
FRIDAY
Veneris
(Venus)
SATURDAY
Saturni
(Saturn)
jeudi
vendredi
samedi
Tiw
(the Anglo-Saxon god of
war, the equivalent of the
Norse Tyr or the Roman
Mars)
giovedi
venerdi
sabato
jueves
Thor
(the Norse god of thunder,
the equivalent of the
Roman Jupiter)
viernes
Frigg
(the Norse god of love and
fertility, the equivalent of
the Roman Venus)
sbado
Saterne
(Saturn, the Roman god of
agriculture)