
January 27th, 2004, 05:26 PM
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Re: What is the Name our Moon?
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Originally posted by Rollo:
BTW, one thing I always found interesting is the fact that in latin Languages the Moon is female and the Sun is male. In germanic Languages it is the other way around.
What's your view on this? (and how about some more examples from other Languages and parts of the world)
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It has to do with the gender of the gods associated with the sun and moon in Roman/Greek and Norse mythologies. 
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