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Sunday - Sun's day Monday - Moon's day Tuesday - Tyr's day Wednesday - Odin's day Thursday - Thor's day Friday - Freya's day Saturday - Saturn's day Tyr, Odin, Thor are Norse (Viking) Gods and Freya is a Goddess Other days are named after planets. But also... Tuesday - Mars's day Wednesday - Mercury's day Thursday - Jupiter's day Friday - Venus's day
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∙ 15y ago
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∙ 15y agoWednesday is derived from the Roman god Mercury Er... No it isn't. It's derived from 'Woden', an older name for Oden.
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What viking God or goddess is Monday?
Monday is not named after a Viking God.
What is a thearsaus?
a type of dinosaur named after the viking god thor
Which day of the week is named after the viking god woden?
Wednesday.
Thursday is named after which viking god?
The day Thursday was named after Thor one of the Vikings main gods.
What day honors the moon god?
Monday is named in honour of the moon god.
Which day of the week of the week is named after Thor the viking god of thunder?
Thursday
Where do the names Sunday and Monday come from?
Sunday is named for the Sun GodMonday is named for the Moon God
What day honors the moon?
Monday is named in honour of the moon god.
Who was the viking god of thunder?
The viking god of thunder was Thor.
Who are the viking gods named after days of the week?
The situation is actually the other way around - the days of the week were named for the gods, the gods were not named for the days of the week. Sunday - sunnandaeg - the sun (sun day) Monday - monandaeg - the moon (moon day) Tuesday - tiwesdaeg - Tyr/Tiw Wednesday - wodnesday - Odin/Woden Thursday - thunresdaeg - Thor Friday - frigedaeg - Frigga Saturday is named after a Roman god, Saturn, not a Norse god.
Which roman god was Thursday named after?
The English names for four weekdays come from the Germanic/Norse names of gods: Tuesday - Tiw (Tyr) Wednesday - Woden (Odin) Thursday - Thor Friday - Frigg With Sunday (sun) and Monday (moon), only Saturday has a Roman source (Saturn).
Which viking was scarborough named after?
It was named after Thorgils Skarthi, a Viking raider who founded the town.
