What planet is not named after roman gods?

Answer 1

Earth! Once people realised we were living on a round world and not a potentially infinite flat plate, the idea of "the earth beneath your feet" evolved from a term for the dirt and rock we stand on to the name of the planet itself.

The other planets:

Mercury was the Roman messenger of the gods.

Venus was the Roman goddess of love.

Mars was the Roman God of War.

Jupiter was another name for Jove, Roman god of the skies and king of the gods.

Saturn was the Roman god of time and the harvest, and Jupiter's father.

Uranus was another name for Ouranos, the Greek god of heaven.

Neptune was the Roman god of the seas.

Pluto (sadly no longer a true planet) was the Roman god of the underworld.

Answer 2

The planet Earth is not named after a Roman god. Its name comes from the Old English and Germanic word "eor(th)e," which means ground or soil.

Answer 3

Earth is the only planet not to be named after a Roman or Greek god. Its named is derived from an old English word for the ground/soil.

Answer 4

Earth. All of them excpet Uranus and Jupiter. (I think. That's all i could find.)

Answer 5

I would have to say Earth. As far as I know, there's no god or goddess named Earth.

Answer 6

the only planet that did not gets its name from a roman god is the planet Uranus. Uranus is the greek god of heaven of sometimes known as Ouranos.

Answer 7

Uranus's moons are named for characters in Shakespeare, especially The Tempest and A Midsummer Night's Dream.

Answer 8

The Earth.

Answer 9

Earth...

Answer 10

Earth