Where does “noumenology” come from?
noumenology (English) comes from English noumenon, from German Noumenon, from Ancient Greek νοούμενον, from Ancient Greek νοέω, from Ancient Greek νόος, from Ancient Greek σφαῖρα, from Ancient Greek -ειδής, from Ancient Greek -ής — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...
noumenology (English): The study of noumena, that is, things as they are in themselves, beyond their immediate human perception
Definitions
- The study of noumena, that is, things as they are in themselves, beyond their immediate human perception
Ancestry of “noumenology”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | noumenon | A thing as it is independent of any... |
| 2 | German | Noumenon | noumenon |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | νοούμενον | thing that is known; influence perceptible by the... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | νοέω | to perceive, observe, see, notice; to think,... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | νόος | mind; an act of mind; the sense or meaning of a... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | σφαῖρα | ball, globe, sphere |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | -ειδής | like, connected to, from the nature of, full of;... |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | -ής | adjective suffix |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -ēs | Primarily forms adjectival bahuvrīhi compounds |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | -ess | — |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | -os | Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;... |