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aeon.

age; eternity; the Thirty Aeons (gods);

4 characters1 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈae̯.oːn]Classical-Latin[ˈɛː.on]

  1. age, eternity

    Late-Latin · declension-3

  2. one of the Gnostic Aeons

    Late-Latin · declension-3
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ey- Proto-Indo-European *-u Proto-Indo-European *h₂eyu-der. Proto-Hellenic *aiwṓn Ancient Greek αἰών (aiṓn)bor. Latin aeōn Borrowed from Ancient Greek αἰών (aiṓn, “age, eternity”).

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