Makemake is a god from Polynesian mythology, specifically that of Easter Island, not Roman. Various minor planets have recently received names outside the traditional Greek and Roman mythologies.
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∙ 8y agomakemake was named after the god polynesian that lives at easter island
a scientist must have made it
Saturn is named after Saturn, the Roman god of agriculture.
The planet Neptune is named after the Roman god Neptune, the god of the sea. Neptune is the Roman equivalent of the Greek god Poseidon.
No. But there is a Roman god named Mercury.
makemake was named after the god polynesian that lives at easter island
a scientist must have made it
I think you meant what roman god is mars named after and if so it is the roman god of war
Uranus was named after the roman god of the sky and Mars was named after the roman god of war.
The planet Jupiter is named after the roman god Jupiter, the roman counterpart of the greek god Zeus.
Thursday is actually not named after a Roman god- 'Thursday' is named after Thor, the god of thunder from Norse mythology.
Yes Saturn is named after Saturn the roman god of harvest
Saturn is named after Saturn, the Roman god of agriculture.
Mars is named after the Roman god of war because it is red, which is a color associated with violence, battle or blood. Also, all the planets except Earth in our solar system are named after Roman Gods.
There is no planet named after the Greek god of war.There is however a planet named after the Roman god of war, which is Mars.The Greek god of war is Ares. He does not currently have a planet named after him.
The planet Neptune is named after the Roman god Neptune, the god of the sea. Neptune is the Roman equivalent of the Greek god Poseidon.
This day is named after the Norse god Tyr, or Thor, who was synonymous with the Roman god Mars, god of war.