aeonology

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noun

The Gnostic study of aeons.

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Meanings

nounaeonology (uncountable)

alternative æonology · alternative eonology

  1. uncountableThe Gnostic study of aeons.

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekαἰωνιολογία“the study of aeons”
  2. Englishaeonology

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.

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APA

aeonology. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aeonology

MLA

“aeonology.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aeonology. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “aeonology,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aeonology.

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