Where does “Omphalos hypothesis” come from?

Omphalos hypothesis (English) comes from Ancient Greek ὀμφαλός, from Proto-Indo-European h₃m̥bʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European h₃nebʰ- — hub; navel.

Omphalos hypothesis (English): The proposition that God created the universe within the past few thousands of years but also introduced false evidence that the universe is of great age

Definitions

  1. The proposition that God created the universe within the past few thousands of years but also introduced false evidence that the universe is of great age

Ancestry of “Omphalos hypothesis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekὀμφαλόςnavel; umbilical cord; anything shaped like a...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃m̥bʰ-
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃nebʰ-hub; navel
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃nebʰ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃m̥bʰ-Every word from Ancient Greek ὀμφαλός