英语中的days of the week一周七天的名称,有着悠久的历史,一方面来自古时候的神话传说,同时也源于古代的人们对天文现象的想象和理解。 中文称为“星期一”的Monday,原本的含义是 Moon's day 或 Day of the Moon,也就是“月亮之日”。 由于“星...
英语中的days of the week一周七天的名称,有着悠久的历史,一方面来自古时候的神话传说,同时也源于古代的人们对天文现象的想象和理解。 中文称为“星期一”的Monday,原本的含义是 Moon's day 或 Day of the Moon,也就是“月亮之日”。 由于“星期一”这个说法中包含“一”,中国人大多习惯把Monday视为一个星期...
Days (dies) are so called from 'the gods' (deus, ablative pluraldiis), whose names the Romans conferred upon certain astral bodies, for they named the first day from thesun, which is the chief of all the astral bodies, just as that day is the head of all the days. The second day...
Seven Days of the Week Origin How Were the Days of the Week Named? Lesson Summary FAQs Activities How did the days of the week get their names? The days of the week were originally named after Roman gods and goddesses. When the Anglo-Saxons began utilizing the same calendar...
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday are the days of the week. Segunda-feira, terça-feira, quarta-feira, quinta-feira, sexta-feira, sábado e domingo são os dias da semana. tatoeba All the days of the week are named after gods associated with the pla...
Where do the names of the days of the week come from? In English, we call our days of the week after Saxon gods, apart from Saturday. For instance, the French call their days of the week after Roman gods. But the Saxon and Roman gods who look after the same day are the same type...
The Western names for days of the week. Prelude to origins of the names of the days of the week in Chinese, Japanese, Vietnamese, and Mongolian.
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Regarding the English names we use today for days of the week, we can also see the influence of the Anglo-Saxons and the old German gods. For example, “Wednesday ” comes from Woden, the Anglo-Saxon king of the gods; in Saxon, the name is “Wodnesdaeg.” (Now you know why Wedne...
Just think of the Roman gods most of them are associated with. English days of the week use Germanic gods, and you’ll see that there’s a connection with Roman gods as well. If Roman mythology is not your thing, think of the planets in our solar system: they have the same names. ...