Thursday
The origin and history of Thursday.
Etymology
From Old English þunresdæg, "Thor's day" — named after the Norse god of thunder, echoing the Latin dies Jovis, "day of Jove."
The origin and history of Thursday.
From Old English þunresdæg, "Thor's day" — named after the Norse god of thunder, echoing the Latin dies Jovis, "day of Jove."
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