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All names for weekdays are derived from the names of Norse gods and goddesses. Thursday is Thor's day from the Norse god Thor.
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What was the origin of the word Thursday?
Thursday comes from "Day of Thunor" or "Thor's day"; this is the Germanic equivalent to the Latin for "Jupiter's Day".
What is the abbreviation for thursday-?
The abbreviation for Thursday is Thurs. Thursday is the fifth day of the week.
How do you spell this Thursday?
The spelling is "this Thursday." A US holiday traditionally on Thursday is Thanksgiving Day.
What is the abriviation for Thursday?
The abriviation for Thursday is Thurs.
What is the Origin of the phrase its your turn in the barrel?
It is the punch line of a joke usually set in a logging camp or some other man camp with a barrel featuring a 2 inch diameter hole about 32 inches from the ground and a queue of men awaiting relief of backed up semen. A new man asks when he might join the queue and is told "any day but Thursday." He asks why and is told "Thursday is your turn in the barrel."
What is the origin of Thursday?
Thursday is the modern English version of the old English Þunresdæg meaning Day of Thor, Thors day becoming known as Thursday.
What was the origin of the word Thursday?
Thursday comes from "Day of Thunor" or "Thor's day"; this is the Germanic equivalent to the Latin for "Jupiter's Day".
What is the meaning of Alhamisi?
"Alhamisi" is a Swahili word that translates to "Thursday" in English. It is the fifth day of the week in the Swahili calendar.
What is another name for holy Thursday?
Other names for Holy Thursday are: Maundy Thursday Clean Thursday, Great Thursday, Green Thursday,Holy and Great Thursday, Red Thursday, Sharp Thursday, Sheer Thursday, Shrift Thursday, Thursday of the Mystical Supper.
Why is Thursday named Thursday?
Thursday is named Thursday because of Thor. In Danish (and probably Norwegian and Swedish, too) Thursday is torsdag. Thursday/torsdag is a tribute to Thor. Thor's Day --> Thursday.
What was the date for last Thursday in February 1985?
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Why was Thursday island called Thursday?
Because it was discoverd on a thursday
What day is 72 hours from Monday?
Thursday is 72 hours from Monday
What is a proper noun for Thursday?
The proper noun for Thursday is the day's name itself - "Thursday."
Will Christmas 2013 fall on the same weekday as 2008?
No. In 2008 it was Thursday and in 2013 it is a Wednesday.No. In 2008 it was Thursday and in 2013 it is a Wednesday.No. In 2008 it was Thursday and in 2013 it is a Wednesday.No. In 2008 it was Thursday and in 2013 it is a Wednesday.No. In 2008 it was Thursday and in 2013 it is a Wednesday.No. In 2008 it was Thursday and in 2013 it is a Wednesday.No. In 2008 it was Thursday and in 2013 it is a Wednesday.No. In 2008 it was Thursday and in 2013 it is a Wednesday.No. In 2008 it was Thursday and in 2013 it is a Wednesday.No. In 2008 it was Thursday and in 2013 it is a Wednesday.No. In 2008 it was Thursday and in 2013 it is a Wednesday.
What is the calendar date 450 weeks from June 28 2012?
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What day of the week was October 31 1991?
That was a Thursday.
