Semester. Semester is an English world that means a half year or a time period of six months. The academic term of a college may be a semester which means there are two terms in a single year, and the academic session is divided into two equal semesters. In some colleges, trimester pattern is followed which divides a year into three parts each being 4 months in duration.
Martin is a patronymic surname taken from the ancient Latin given name Martinus, derived from Mars, the Roman god of fertility and war.
Etymology & Historical Origin-Martin. Martin is the anglicized form of the Latin âMartinusâ which comes from Mars, the Roman god of war and one of the most prominent of all gods in Roman mythology.The name Martin became very popular in medieval times due to the growing cult and fame of the 4th century St. Martin of Tours.tymology & Historical Origin-Martin. Martin is the anglicized form of the Latin âMartinusâ which comes from Mars, the Roman god of war and one of the most prominent of all gods in Roman mythology.