Yes it was.
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.
Monday was named after the moon in many languages, such as French (Lundi) and Spanish (Lunes). The name Monday originates from the Old English word "Monandaeg" meaning "Moon's day".
Monday - mandag - maandag - lundi - lunes - lunedì - måndag Monday in Old English means "Day of the Moon"
In Norse mythology, the day corresponding to the moon is called "Máni's day." Máni is the personification of the moon in Norse mythology. The English equivalent of Máni's day is Monday.
Monday is called "moon-day" because its name is derived from Old English "Monandæg," which means "Moon's day." This nomenclature is linked to ancient Roman and Norse traditions that associated each day of the week with a celestial body or deity. The Moon was personified in various cultures, and Monday was designated as a day to honor this celestial body. This connection reflects the significance of the Moon in various mythologies and calendars throughout history.
Monday was named after the moon (monandaeg = moon's day in old english).
Monday was named "The Moon's Day" by the anglo-saxons, in honor of the moon goddess.
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.
Monday was named after the moon in many languages, such as French (Lundi) and Spanish (Lunes). The name Monday originates from the Old English word "Monandaeg" meaning "Moon's day".
Monday is named in honour of the moon god.
Monday is named in honour of the moon god.
Monday. That's it.
Monday - mandag - maandag - lundi - lunes - lunedì - måndag Monday in Old English means "Day of the Moon"
The ancient Romans named the first 2 days of the week in honor of the sun and the moon, and so we call them Sunday (sun's day) and Monday (moon's day).
The Moon
Saturday = Saturn as Sunday = Sun does not count as it is a star Monday = Moon does not count as it is a moon
The word "Monday" derives from the word "moon." It is the "day of the Moon", "Moon Day" and, eventually, "Monday". This is not unique to the English language. The Romance languages also call that day the Moon's day. In Spanish, for example, Monday is "el lunes," meaning "the moon."