aeonology
aeonology noun: the Gnostic study of aeons.
Noun
aeonology (uncountable)
Forms of aeonology
| alternative form | æonology |
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| alternative form | eonology |
Origin of aeonology
From Ancient Greek αἰωνιολογία (aiōniología, “the study of aeons”), from αἰώνιος (aiṓnios, “eternal, everlasting, endless”) from αἰῶν (aiôn, “lifetime, lifespan, aeon, epoch”) + λόγος (lógos, “speech, oration, study”). By surface analysis, aeon + -logy.
Questions about aeonology
- What does aeonology mean?
- Aeonology means the Gnostic study of aeons.
- What part of speech is aeonology?
- Aeonology is a noun.
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