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Q: Is Sunday named after Greek god?
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What day is named for the sun?

the sun is named after walterzoiz the roman god


The Greek father god was named?

The Greek father god was named Zeus.


Which day of the week is named after a roman god?

All seven days of the week were named after Roman gods/goddesses. Sunday was named after the god Sol, who was the Roman god of the sun. His Greek counterpart would be the god Helios. Monday was named for Luna, the goddess of the moon. Her Greek counterpart is Selene. Tuesday was named for Mars, the god of war and agriculture. The Greek equivalent being Ares. Wednesday was named for Mercury, the god of financial gain, travelers, and luck among other things. His equivalent is the Greek god Hermes. Thursday was named for Jupiter, the god of the sky and thunder. Jupiter is the Roman equivalent of Zeus. Friday was named for Venus, the goddess of love, beauty, sex, fertility, and prosperity. The Greek equivalent of Venus would be Aphrodite. Finally, Saturday was named for the god Saturn, the god of the Capitol. His Greek equivalent would be Cronus.


Which greek god is Jupiter named after?

Jupiter is named for the Roman god Jupiter, which is identified with the Greek god Zeus.


Who is Mattias the Greek god?

There is no Greek god named Mattias.


Who is the Greek God named Saturn?

The Greek god Cronus was named Saturn(us) in Rome.


Where do the names Sunday and Monday come from?

Sunday is named for the Sun GodMonday is named for the Moon God


Which god was named after Sunday?

The Romans called Sunday dies solis - after the sun-god Sol


What are the names of greek gods all the planenets were named after?

Mercury was named after the greek god Hermes Venus was named after the greek goddess of love, Aphrodite Earth was named after the greek goddess Endymion or Gaea Mars was named after the greek God of War Ares Jupiter was named after the greek Ruler of the Gods Zeus Saturn was named after the greek god of harvest, Cronos or Kronos Uranus was named after the greek god Uranus (same) he was also Gaea's husband Neptune was named after the greek god of the sea, Poseidon Pluto was named after the greek god of the underworld Hades He was a gloomy, stern and dull god if you are looking for more information on these gods go to http://www.geocities.com/athens/troy/2774/mythgods.html


Where did Heidi the Greek god live?

There is no Greek god named Heidi.


Is there a greek god named Mercedes?

No. But there is a Roman god named Mercury.


Is earth and uranus named after Roman Gods?

The planet Uranus was named for a Greek god. Uranus was the oldest of the Greek gods.