Where does “αἰωνιολογία” come from?
αἰωνιολογία (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek αἰώνιος, from Ancient Greek αἰών, from Ancient Greek αἰϝών, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eyu-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ey- — vital force, life, age, eternity; day, morning.
Ancestry of “αἰωνιολογία”, step by step
αἰωνιολογία traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ancient Greek αἰώνιος
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | αἰώνιος | long-lasting; lasting for an age; lasting for... |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | αἰών | lifetime; generation; a long period of time, eon,... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | αἰϝών | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eyu- | vitality; eternal; vital force, life, long life,... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ey- | vital force, life, age, eternity; day, morning |