Etymology

henology

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Today it means: The philosophical discourse on "The One" that appears most notably in the philosophy of Plotinus. Full definition →

Ancient Greek εἷς
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromεἷς“one”
  2. English todayhenology

From the oblique/combining form of Ancient Greek εἷς (heîs, “one”) (genitive singular ἑνός (henós)) + -logy.

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