[DOC] [TLE] Names of the days of the week - Wikipedia [PAR]  [DOC] [TLE] Names of the days of the week - Wikipedia [PAR] It is based on the Latin dies Veneris, "Day of Venus." Saturday: the only day of the week to retain its Roman origin in English, named after the Roman god Saturn associated with the Titan Cronus, father of Zeus and many Olympians. [DOC] [TLE] The Seven-Day Week and the Meanings of the Names of the Days [PAR] The Greeks named the days week after the sun, the moon and the five known ... 
generally substituted roughly similar gods for the Roman gods, Tiu (Twia),... [DOC] [TLE] Keeping Time: Origins of the Days of the Week - Live Science [PAR] May 7, 2014 ... The Romans named the days of the week after their gods. The Germanic people 
adapted the Roman system and gave us the English names of the days. ... 
Trending Today. How To Learn A New Language In Just An Hour! [DOC] [TLE] The names of days of the week | OxfordWords blog [PAR] Aug 24, 2012 ... The influence of the Roman Empire on the names of the days of the week can still 
be ... English, Roman god/Celestial body, Latin, French, Italian, Spanish ... the 
original classical Latin names for days of the week  just look at... [DOC] [TLE] Why are some days of the week named after Roman gods and ... [PAR] May 18, 2016 ... Most of the Germanic-speaking neighbours of the Romans adopted the seven 
day ... The only exception to this is Saturday, because there was no direct 
Germanic equivalent to Saturn. So in this case a Germanicised form of... [DOC] [TLE] What The Days Of The Week Are Named After May Surprise You ... [PAR] Feb 26, 2015 ... In ancient Rome, the third day of the week was named for Mars, the god of war. 
But here's where our story takes a strange turn. It's all the... [DOC] [TLE] What Are the Origins of the Names of Our Days and Months? [PAR] ... with pagan deities. The names of the days of the week and their meanings are 
as follows: ... Saturday. The planet Saturn, in honor of the Roman god Saturn. [DOC] [TLE] Names of the Days of the Week [PAR] In English, we call our days of the week after Saxon gods, apart from Saturday. 
The French call their days of the week after Roman gods. But the Saxon and... [DOC] [TLE] Our Week | Calendars - Webexhibits [PAR] Our seven day week has been used for millennia by the Christian, Jewish, ... The 
only thing we seem to know for certain about the origin of the 7-day week is that 
we ... the names of Anglo-Saxon or Nordic gods have replaced the Roman gods
... [DOC] [TLE] Pagan Gods and the naming of the days | Ancient Origins [PAR] Nov 17, 2013 ... Thursday was Thor's Day, named after the Norse god of thunder ... It is the only 
English week-day still associated with a Roman god, Saturn. [DOC] [TLE] Days of the week - Omniglot [PAR] What is different in the English system is that the names of Germanic gods were 
... It is the only day of the week to retain its Roman origin in English, named after... [DOC] [TLE] Saturday - sixth day of the week - Timeanddate.com [PAR] Saturday is named after the Roman god and planet Saturn and is the only day of 
the week that retained its Roman origin in English. Saturn is the Roman and... [DOC] [TLE] Why We Have a Seven Day Week and the Origin of the Names of ... [PAR] Apr 9, 2013 ... In a culture where days were consumed by religion, it's only natural that the days 
of ... Despite Greek and Roman gods being the more popular and more ... Unlike 
the other days of the week, the gods named in the Latin and... [DOC] [TLE] Wednesday's Named for Two Very Different Gods | Dictionary.com ... [PAR] Mar 19, 2014 ... Thursday is Thor's Day, and corresponds to planet/Roman God Jupiter ..... The 
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Question: The only day of the week named for a Roman god
Answer: Saturday