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The Germanic Thursday is “Thor’s day”, I guess Jupiter is more like Thor than Odin/Woden.
by cobbzilla 5y ago
The Germanic Thursday is “Thor’s day”, I guess Jupiter is more like Thor than Odin/Woden.
- SirFatty 5y agoOld English/Norse.
- cobbzilla 5y agoto be more specific, yes. I was going with the least specific branch of the tree that was still different and widely recognizable.
- dkersten 5y agoEven "Thor's day" is linked to Jupiter, in that Thor and thunder gods were the equivalent of the thunder god Jupiter: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thursday#Thor's_day https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thursday#Thor's_day