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cosmogony

/kɒzˈmɒɡəni/ noun · British & US
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What does cosmogony mean?

noun

The study of the origin and evolution of the universe, or a theory or myth about the origin of the universe.

Example

"The cosmogony of ancient civilizations often involved the creation of the world by a supreme deity."

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