Its after the greek god of farming, and good harvest
because it looks evil
Saturn was named after the Roman god of agriculture. In Roman mythology Saturn was the father of Jupiter. Saturn is also named after the Roman god of time because it was the slowest planet that the Romans saw that orbited the sun, and god of time was very slow. -Kareena Kapoor wrote this... The god of time is Kronos by the way
· Saturn is named after the Roman god Saturn. In other mythologies Saturn is supposed to be equal to the Greek Kronos, the Babylonian Ninurta and the Hindu God Shani.
The Romans were the first to give names to the brightest starts they saw in the sky. The name for the planet Saturn was taken from the god of the harvest by the name of Saturnus.
The name Saturn is derived from the Roman god of agriculture and wealth Saturnus. According to Roman mythology Saturnus was the son of Caelus the god of sky and Terra the goddess of earth. He is the father of Jupiter the god of sky and Neptune the god of the sea. Saturnus was associated with agriculture and harvest and was believed to have taught humans the skills of farming plowing and sowing seeds. His festival Saturnalia was celebrated with great joy and feasting in December.The Romans believed that Saturnus was the father of the human race so to honor him they gave Saturday the seventh day of the week his name. The Greeks who also worshiped Saturnus referred to him as Cronos. In English Cronos was translated as Chronos which was eventually changed to Saturn.
Saturn is named after the Roman god Saturnus [See Link] He was a main god of agriculture and harvest. In medieval times he was known as the Roman god of agriculture, justice and strength; he held a sickle in his left hand (which is the symbol of Saturn) and a bundle of wheat in his right.
Like all of the planets, except Earth, Saturn is named after a character in Roman mythology. Saturn is named after the god Saturnus. Saturnus was the Roman god of agriculture. This is also where we get the word Saturday from.Saturn was named after the ancient roman god of agriculture, saturnus
The Roman god of agriculture, Saturnus.
No, Saturn was named after the Greek God Saturnus
It was named after the Roman God Saturn (Saturnus in Latin)
no one knows why but scientests beleve that it was named after zues
Saturn was named after the Roman god of agriculture. The Romans named the planets they saw after the important gods of their mythology.
The planet Saturn is named after the Roman god Saturnus, who was equated to the Greek god Kronos (the father of Zeus), the Babylonian Ninurta and to the Hindu Shani. Saturn's symbol represents the god's sickle.
The planet Saturn was not named after a person, but after the ancient Roman god, Saturnus, who was, among other things, considered to be the father of Jupiter, the King of the Gods.
Saturn is derived from the Latin word Saturnus. Saturnus was the Roman god of agriculture and harvest.
Saturn was named after the Roman god of agriculture
Saturn is named for Saturnus, a Roman god equated to the Greek Kronos (the Titan father of Zeus) the Babylonian Ninurta and to the Hindu Shani. Saturn's symbol represents the god's sickle (Unicode: ♄)
Saturn is named after the Roman god of agriculture and is taken after the Greek god Cronus. The day Saturday is named for Saturn as well.