Imtiaz Mahmood Blame the Norsemen, it is derived from the old English Wōdnesdæg, after the Norse god Odin or 'Woden'
'The Rune Seeker'
Minting Wōdnesdæg (Wednesday) 6/28 , a day named after Odin, on SuperRare 💎 !
A thread 👇
Because it's Wednesday, Wōdnesdæg, óðinsdagr, Odin's Day... [Illustration by Isabella Mazzanti, from our 'Legends of Norse Mythology', published by Quarto Kids] #Norsevember #legendsofnorsemythology
It's Wōdnesdæg, it's the midweek, it's also some other day about hearts or something, anyway here's a #RandomWhiteDwarfCover
Issue 385. January 2012
Did you know that the word 'Wednesday' comes from the Old English word 'Wōdnesdæg,' meaning 'day of Woden,' the Germanic god of wisdom? Expand your English vocabulary by exploring the roots of words! #Wednesday #EnglishLanguageLearners #VocabularyBuilding