Planetary Linguistics

Yusuf B Gursey wrote:
with potentiaqlly new planets coming up, here's a list of names of the
convential nine in various languages:

http://seds.lpl.arizona.edu/nineplan...nets/days.html

for "Sanskrit" Varun is given for Neptune.

but isn't Varuna a sky god and cognate with Uranus?

there is also a KBO called Varuna.

Yusuf B Gursey wrote:
Yusuf B Gursey wrote:
with potentiaqlly new planets coming up, here's a list of names of the
convential nine in various languages:

http://seds.lpl.arizona.edu/nineplan...nets/days.html

for "Sanskrit" Varun is given for Neptune.

but isn't Varuna a sky god and cognate with Uranus?

well, wikipedia says "god the celestial ocean" se perhaps not
inapropriate.

but is the word cognate with Uranus?



there is also a KBO called Varuna.