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Asked by Galilee to Chris on 16 Mar 2016.
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Chris Conselice answered on 16 Mar 2016:
It is an old english/german name for the ground. All the other planets are named after greek/roman gods, but the earth just means “ground” in old germanic. Not as exciting is it?!
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Comments
Galilee commented on :
Thank you for answering
Hayley commented on :
Yes Chris smashed it! That is why. That is really cool I think!
Lily commented on :
No way!I thought it was an,ed after someone/something
Lily commented on :
Named