Middle English wodnesday, wednesday, or wednesdai
Old English wodnesdæg “Woden’s day”
Latin dies Mercurii “day of Mercury”
Ancient Greek hemera Hermu “day of Hermes”
Woden is the chief Anglo-Saxon/Teutonic god. Woden is the leader of the Wild Hunt. Woden is from wod “violently insane” + -en “headship”. He is identified with the Norse Odin.
Mercury is the Roman god of commerce, travel, theivery, eloquence and science. He is the messenger of the other gods.
Hermes is the Greek god of commerce, invention, cunning, and theft. He is the messenger and herald of the other gods. He serves as patron of travelers and rogues, and as the conductor of the dead to Hades.
Planet for today : Mercury
Colour for today: Orange & Yellow
Number for today: 8
Incense for today : Mastic
Mineral for today : Agate, Carnelian & Quick Silver
Herb for today : Caraway, Lavender, Dill & Marjoram
Tree for today : Ash
Spellweave for today : all forms of communication
The Ramblings of Hearth Witch 