Ogdoad

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English

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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek ὀγδοάς (ogdoás, eight, a group of eight).

Proper noun

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Ogdoad

  1. The group of eight primordial deities worshipped at Hermopolis in Ancient Egyptian times: Naunet and Nu, Amaunet and Amun, Kauket and Kuk, and Hauhet and Huh.