The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromμή“non”
- English todaymeontology
From Ancient Greek μή (mḗ, “non”) + ὄν (ón, “being”) + -logy.
Words from the same roots
Ancient Greekμή all →
meontic
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: The study or concept of nothingness or nonbeing; an attempt to cover what may remain outside of ontology. Full definition →
From Ancient Greek μή (mḗ, “non”) + ὄν (ón, “being”) + -logy.
Ancient Greekμή all →
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.