Wednesday is named after the Germanic god Woden.
A four letter word for Wednesday's god is Odin.
Wednesday is not named after a Greek god. It is named after the Norse god, Woden, better known as Odin; i.e. Wednesday = Woden's Day.
There are both Germanic and Roman origins to Wednesday. It is derived both from the Nordic god Woden and the Roman god Mercury.
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Norse God Woden or Odin.
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Wednesday.
The names for weekdays are based on Norse gods and goddesses. Wednesday is Woden's day, after the Norse god Woden or Odin.
this one is rather simple if you know where in the bible to look. It is in the second part of Genesis. according to this account, God first created the earth, the animals, the sea and the heavens. (not in order). He then proceeded to create man out of dirt from the earth, which is why on Ash Wednesday the blessing used to be "ashes to ashes, dust to dust". -greenback
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