1. Comparative etymology for KS3 Sunday:Sun’s day Monday:Moon’s day Tuesday:Tiw’s day (Angle god of war) Wednesday: Woden’s day (chief of Anglo-Saxon gods) Thursday:Thunor’s day (god of thunder for the Jutes) Friday:Frigga’s day (Frig was Woden’s wife) Saturday:Saturn’s day (Roman god of farming)

2. Comparative etymology in KS3 domingo:the Lord’s day (dominus= master, in Latin) lunes:the moon’s day (luna = moon) martes:Mars’ day (Roman god of war) miércoles:Mercury’s day (Roman god of trade) jueves:Jupiter’s day (Roman god of light) viernes:Venus’ day (Roman god of love) sábado:Saturn’s day (Roman god of farming)

3. So can you put in order…? And explain? Donnerstag Montag Freitag Samstag Dienstag Mittwoch Sonntag

4. Are these word passed down to us from Latin or Anglo-Saxon? lundi mardi mercredi jeudi vendredi samedi dimanche

5. FrenchGermanSpanishDutchTurkish sunnyensoleillésonnigsoleadozonniggűneşli rainpluieRegenlluviaregenyağmur coldfroidkaltfríokoudsoğuk iceglaceEishieloijsbuz stormtempêteSturmtormentastormfirtina

6. Boom

9. træ

10. ağaç

11. ein Baum

12. un arbre

13. Boom

14. Árbol

15. Dansk himmel sky hav strand træ bænk hat

16. Romance Germanic English

17. Romance Germanic English cow beef Kuh vache boeuf Rindfleisch