answersLogoWhite

0

Why is the moon named the moon?

User Avatar

Kloklo8 ∙

Lvl 1
∙ 14y ago
Updated: 8/17/2019

It has to do with gods. Moon is the english version luna who we all know is a god.

User Avatar

Wiki User

∙ 14y ago
Copy

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

What was the moon named after?

The moon is named after the Roman Goddess of the moon, Luna.


Monday was named after what?

The Moon


What moon is named io?

The moon Io.


What planet has a moon named moon?

earth


What day of the week was named after the moon?

Monday was named after the moon in English. It comes from the Old English word "Monandæg," which means Moon's day. In many other languages, Monday is also named after the moon.


What is Monday named after?

Monday was named "The Moon's Day" by the anglo-saxons, in honor of the moon goddess.


What moon Europa was named by Galileo?

The question may mean "Was the moon Europa named by Galileo?" The answer to that is NO. Galileo discovered this moon, but it was named by another astronomer, called Simon Marius.


What is the name of are moon?

The Moon is actually named Luna.


Which moon was named after Hades?

Moon? But Pluto, the planet, was.


What was the day of the week Monday named after?

Monday was named after the moon (monandaeg = moon's day in old english).


One of its moon was named by europa was named by Galileo?

Europa is the sixth moon of the planet Jupiter


What moon was named after Poseidon?

Neptune was named after Poseidon

Trending Questions
Can police use your cars GPS vehicle tracking system to find your car? What is the latitude of Arabian Peninsula? When was Rehna Hai Teri Palkon Ki Chhaon Mein created? When was the southern states readmitted to the union? What is 25th inst tenth prox? What is the distance from Detroit Michigan to Knoxville Tennessee? how long do farts last? What does it mean when an exclamation mark is after a word? Who is number 15 for Liverpool? How many calories are in one can of V8? CAn a coach driver stikk wee on his coaches rear wheel in public is this still law? Are enemas healthy? What was the main goal of disarmament among nations in the 1920's? What word is used to describe an emotional response to music? Where was Saint John the Apostle buried? How did James Madison contribute to the writing of the u.s constitution? Was the prison and asylum reform successful? Which unit of measure is about the width of a doorway? Do commonwealth games athletes get paid? What are the two types of laws king defines?

Resources

Leaderboard All Tags Unanswered

Top Categories

Algebra Chemistry Biology World History English Language Arts Psychology Computer Science Economics

Product

Community Guidelines Honor Code Flashcard Maker Study Guides Math Solver FAQ

Company

About Us Contact Us Terms of Service Privacy Policy Disclaimer Cookie Policy IP Issues
Answers Logo
Copyright ©2026 Infospace Holdings LLC, A System1 Company. All Rights Reserved. The material on this site can not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with prior written permission of Answers.