Well Venus is the Roman word for the Greek goddess Aphrodite. I think they would have liked it if Aphrodite was the name for a lovely planet instead of Venus.
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The Greek goddess of Venus was Aphrodite.
Roman. Venus's Greek counterpart is Aphrodite.
Aphrodite is the Greek counterpart of Venus.
The Greek name of Venus is Athena.
If you mean Venus' Greek equivalent, then it is Aphrodite.
None of the gods in Greek or Roman mythology are really "named" after anything, sometimes their names mean things in Greek or Latin. Venus was the goddess of love and beauty, and the Greek goddess of love and beauty was Aphrodite. The Romans duplicated all the Greek myths, changing the names to Roman ones, so I guess you could say Venus was named after Aphrodite.
Venus is the Roman equivalent of the Greek goddess Aphrodite.
The word Venus came from a roman god or godessVenus was the Roman goddess of love.It is also the name of the planet second closest to the sun. It is located between our Earth and Mercury.
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Good question. Astronomers, believe it or not believed that venus had life since it is Earth's twin planet.
Venus is a goddess (Improved) Actually, I thought Venus was a titan, but had the Greek name for Venus.