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Shintoism en · PROPN

Etymology

Etymology tree English Shinto Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Indo-European *-mos Proto-Indo-European *-mós Ancient Greek -μός (-mós) Ancient Greek -ισμός (-ismós)der. English -ism English Shintoism From Shinto + -ism.

Meanings

  1. The Shinto religion of Japan.
    • The origin of the Doll Festival reaches back to the crude days of Shintoism. 1925, Etsu Inagaki Sugimoto, A Daughter of the Samurai, page 237:

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