aeon

Latin

noun

Definitions

(Late Latin) age, eternity
(Late Latin) the Gnostic eonAeons

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek αἰών (age, eternity, eon, epoch).

Origin

Ancient Greek

αἰών

Gloss

age, eternity, eon, epoch

Concept

Semantic Field

Time

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

`Kanji`

永

Emoji

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

eon English
aioni Finnish
aeōn Latin
Aión Spanish, Castilian
αἰών Ancient Greek
αἰώνιος Ancient Greek
*h₂ey- Proto-Indo-European
*h₂eyu- Proto-Indo-European
eon Norwegian Bokmål
アイオーン Japanese
eon Polish
eon Norwegian Nynorsk
αιώνας Greek (modern)

aeōn