Mythical Origin of Words

The video explores the mythological origins of common words, revealing how ancient myths have influenced modern language. It covers stories from Greek, Roman, and Norse mythology, explaining the etymology of words like Arachnida, cereal, Friday, music, jovial, hypnosis, and more. The video also delves into the mythological figures associated with these words, such as Arachne, Ceres, Frigg, the Muses, Hypnos, Echo, Faunus, Flora, Thor, Morpheus, Mars, Odin, and Saturn, highlighting their roles and stories in mythology.

What mythological figure is the term 'Arachnida' derived from?

• Ceres

• Arachne

• Demeter

• Athena

Which Roman goddess is associated with the origin of the word 'cereal'?

• Juno

• Minerva

• Venus

• Ceres

The word 'Friday' is named after which Norse goddess?

• Freya

• Frigg

• Hera

• Athena

What does the Greek word 'musiki' refer to?

• Art of the Gods

• Art of the Heroes

• Art of the Muses

• Art of the Titans

Which god is associated with the origin of the word 'jovial'?

• Mars

• Neptune

• Jupiter

• Saturn

The word 'Tuesday' is named after which Norse god?

• Loki

• Kyr

• Odin

• Thor

What is the origin of the word 'hypnosis'?

• Somnus

• Morpheus

• Thanatos

• Hypnos

Which mythological figure is the word 'echo' derived from?

• Hera

• Narcissus

• Echo

• Zeus

The word 'martial' is derived from which Roman god?

• Neptune

• Saturn

• Mars

• Jupiter

Which type of love is named after the Greek god of love and sex?

• Agape

• Eros

• Philautia

• Pragma