Did you know ?
THURSDAY actually means "THOR'S DAY".
This day of the week is named after the nordic god Thor, who was the god of sky and thunder. Thor was also known as Donar in continental germanic areas : in german language, this day is still called DONNERSTAG, which means "DONARS TAG" = DONAR'S DAY.
In Latin, the day was known as Iovis Dies, "Jupiter's Day", Jupiter being the roman equivalent to Thor : he was the god of sky and thunder as well.
#Paganism
THURSDAY actually means "THOR'S DAY".
This day of the week is named after the nordic god Thor, who was the god of sky and thunder. Thor was also known as Donar in continental germanic areas : in german language, this day is still called DONNERSTAG, which means "DONARS TAG" = DONAR'S DAY.
In Latin, the day was known as Iovis Dies, "Jupiter's Day", Jupiter being the roman equivalent to Thor : he was the god of sky and thunder as well.
#Paganism
Did you know ?
THURSDAY actually means "THOR'S DAY".
This day of the week is named after the nordic god Thor, who was the god of sky and thunder. Thor was also known as Donar in continental germanic areas : in german language, this day is still called DONNERSTAG, which means "DONARS TAG" = DONAR'S DAY.
In Latin, the day was known as Iovis Dies, "Jupiter's Day", Jupiter being the roman equivalent to Thor : he was the god of sky and thunder as well.
#Paganism
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