Vocab Unit 21 & 22 Flashcards
Monday
the moon’s day
Tuesday
day named after Tiw, Germanic god of war and sky
Wednesday
day named after Woden, chief Germanic God
Thursday
day named after Thor, Germanic god of Thunder
Friday
day named after Freija, Germanic goddess of life and beauty
Saturday
day named after Saturn, ancient Roman god
Sunday
The sun’s day
January
named after Janus, two-faced Roman god of beginnings
Febuary
named after Freija, Germanic goddess of love
March
named after Mars, Roman god of war
April
named after Aphrodite, Greek goddess of love
May
named after Maia, Roman goddess of life and beauty
June
named after Juno, wife of Jupiter
July
named after Julius Caesar
August
named after Augustus Caesar
September
seventh month
October
eighth month
November
ninth month
December
tenth month