Etymology

naology

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Today it means: The study of ecclesiastical or sacred buildings. Full definition →

Ancient Greek ναός
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromναός“temple”
  2. English todaynaology

From Ancient Greek ναός (naós, “temple”) + -logy.

Words from the same roots

Ancient Greekναός all →

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