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.
Peterson Surname Origin. A patronymic surname meaning 'son of Peter'. The given name Peter is derived from the Greek petros meaning rock. Source: A dictionary of English and Welsh surnames: with special American instances.; Bardsley, Charles Wareing Endell,. London. H. Frowde. 1901. patronymic surname meaning 'son of Peter'. The given name Peter is derived from the Greek petros meaning rock. Source: A dictionary of English and Welsh surnames: with special American instances. ; Bardsley, Charles Wareing Endell,. London. H. Frowde.