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Naology
ˈneɪɒlədʒi
noun
the study of Astronist buildings, particularly their management and polity, branches include astropharology, planetarology, observatology and others.
Derivatives
- Naological | ˈneɪɒlədʒɪk(ə)li | adjective
- Naologically | ˈneɪɒlədʒɪkli | adverb
- Naologist | ˈneɪɒlədʒɪst | noun
Origin and etymology
- Ancient Greek: the term naology is of pre-Astronist origins denoting the study of ecclesiastical or sacred buildings but had become rarely used; it was shifted in an Astronist context to denote the study of Astronist buildings and their polity.