Saturday

day of the week
Subclass of	holiday, day
Part of	weekend
Dey follow	Friday
Followed by	Sunday
Hashtag	SaturdayMorning, SaturdayVibes
Code	B
Series ordinal	6, 0, 1

Saturday be de day of de week between Friday den Sunday. No later dan de 2nd century, de Romans name Saturday diēs Sāturnī ("Saturn's Day") give de god Saturn. Ein planet, Saturn, control de first hour of dat day, according to Vettius Valens.^[1]^[2] Na dem introduce de day ein name into West Germanic languages wey dem record am insyd de Low German languages such as Middle Low German satersdach, saterdach, Middle Dutch saterdag (Modern Dutch zaterdag), and Old English Sæternesdæġ, Sæterndæġ or Sæterdæġ.^[3]

References

↑ Falk, Michael (June 1999), "Astronomical Names for the Days of the Week", Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada, 93: 122–133, Bibcode:1999JRASC..93..122F
↑ Vettius Valens (2010) [150–175], Anthologies (PDF), translated by Riley, Mark, Sacramento State, pp. 11–12
↑ Hoad, TF, ed. (1993). The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology. Oxford University Press. p. 418a. ISBN 0-19-283098-8.

External links

[1] Falk, Michael (June 1999), "Astronomical Names for the Days of the Week", Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada, 93: 122–133, Bibcode:1999JRASC..93..122F

[2] Vettius Valens (2010) [150–175], Anthologies (PDF), translated by Riley, Mark, Sacramento State, pp. 11–12

[3] Hoad, TF, ed. (1993). The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology. Oxford University Press. p. 418a. ISBN 0-19-283098-8.

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