Hadean

Meaning

Name

The Hadean eon; part of the Precambrian supereon, spanning from around 4.6 to 4 billion years ago.

Adj

1. (not-comparable) Pertaining to Hades or hell.
2. (not-comparable) Of or relating to the Hadean geological eon.

Synonyms

Hadean aeon

Hadean eon

Hadean time

Priscoan aeon

Plutonian

Priscoan eon

Tartarean

Priscoan

Translations

Hadéen

Hadeano

Adeano

Καταρχαιοζωικός αιώνας

καταρχαιοζωικός

Καταρχαιοζωικός

Adeanum

Hadeïcum

Hadeà

Eón Hadeico

Erdurzeit

Hadaikum

Pronounced as (IPA)

/heɪˈdiːən/

Etymology

From Hades + -an, from Ancient Greek ᾍδης (Hāídēs).