Introduction:
Unveiling the etymological roots of our weekday names offers a fascinating glimpse into the historical and cultural influences that have shaped our language. In this comprehensive guide, we explore the origins, meanings, and hidden stories behind each weekday's name.
Day | Meaning | Etymology |
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Monday | Moon's Day | Old English, "Monandæg" |
Tuesday | Tyr's Day | Norse, "Týrsdagr" |
Wednesday | Woden's Day | Norse, "Óðinsdagr" |
Day | Meaning | Etymology |
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Thursday | Thor's Day | Norse, "Þórsdagr" |
Friday | Frigg's Day | Norse, "Frjádagr" |
Saturday | Saturn's Day | Latin, "Saturni dies" |
Sunday | Sun's Day | Old English, "Sunnandæg" |
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