esjatología
Spanish
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ἔσχατος (éskhatos, “last”) + -logía. Coined as an alternative to standard escatología to avoid ambiguity with the sense "scatology." The j is intended as a closer representation of the sound of the Greek letter chi in ἔσχατος.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /esxatoloˈxia/ [es.xa.t̪o.loˈxi.a]
- Rhymes: -ia
- Hyphenation: es‧ja‧to‧lo‧gí‧a
Noun
esjatología f (plural esjatologías)
- (rare) Alternative form of escatología (“eschatology”).
Related terms
- esjatológico
- ésjaton