Yes. It is named after Ceres in the roman naming or also known as Demeter the goddess of the harvest.
She is also the mother of Persephone the queen of the underworld, Tartus, and wife to Hades (Pluto)(yes like the planet and the dog).
The word "mercurial" comes from the name of the Roman god Mercury.
There was no Roman god named after cereal. Instead, 'cereal' is derived from the name of a Roman goddess, Ceres, who was the goddess of grain and the harvest. Her Greek equivalent was Demeter.
From Latin 'cerealis' meaning 'of grain', derived from Ceres, the Roman God of Agriculture
From Latin 'cerealis' meaning 'of grain', derived from Ceres, the Roman God of Agriculture
The word mercury comes from the Roman god of speed.
Ceres is not a Greek god she is Roman. She is the Greek equivalent to Demeter Goddess of Agriculture. This is how we got the name for cereal.
it comes from a roman word that means god of fire
This word means seed bearing edible grain. Taken from Ceres, Roman God of agriculture and the Latin Cerealis meaning 'of grain'.
Mercurial
January comes from the Latin word 'Janus': a Roman god.
Saturn was the Roman god of farmers, and his daughter, Ceres (from which we get the name cereal) was the goddess of sowing and reaping the harvests.
Vulcan--the Roman god of fire and smithing.