The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromαἰδοῖα“privy parts, pudenda”
- English todayædœology
From ædœ- + -ology, from Ancient Greek αἰδοῖα (aidoîa, “privy parts, pudenda”) in conjunction with λόγος (lógos, “explanation, narrative”).
Words from the same roots
Ancient Greekαἰδοῖα all →
aedeagusaedoe-
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.