Germanic weekday names for Tuesday that do not transparently extend from the above lineage may also ultimately refer to the deity, including Middle Dutch and , Middle Low German , and Old High German (modern ). These forms may refer to the god's association with the thing (), a traditional legal assembly common among the ancient Germanic peoples with which the god is associated. This may be either explained by the existence of an epithet, ( 'thing-god'), frequently attached to Mars (), or simply by the god's strong association with the assembly.
germanic weekday names for tuesday that do not transparently extend from the above lineage may also ultimately refer to the deity including middle dutch and  middle low german  and old high german (modern ) these forms may refer to the god's association with the thing () a traditional legal assembly common among the ancient germanic peoples with which the god is associated this may be either explained by the existence of an epithet ( 'thing-god') frequently attached to mars () or simply by the god's strong association with the assembly