Blame Thor’s dad for the ‘d’ in ‘Wednesday.’
The day was named after Odin, also known as ‘Woden’ --> ‘Woden’s Day.’
Woden is the Norse equivalent of the Roman god Mercury.
Mercury can be seen in the French/Spanish/Italian words for Wednesday: mercredi/miércoles/mercoledì.
The day was named after Odin, also known as ‘Woden’ --> ‘Woden’s Day.’
Woden is the Norse equivalent of the Roman god Mercury.
Mercury can be seen in the French/Spanish/Italian words for Wednesday: mercredi/miércoles/mercoledì.
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https://en.m.wikisource.org/wiki/Germania_(Church_%26_Brodribb)#IX
That says a huge amount about how people viewed their gods and other people's gods.
#lonestonemaalik
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And...
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Odin ✍🏼☺️
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I think if I remember correctly he and Odin are actually blood Brothers...? I could be wrong.
Which means Odins day