autotheism en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree English auto- Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *dʰéh₁s Proto-Indo-European *dʰh₁sós Proto-Hellenic *tʰehós Ancient Greek θεός (theós) Ancient Greek θεο- (theo-)der. Latin theo-der. English theo- 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 theism English autotheism From auto- + theism.
Meanings
- (uncountable) The doctrine of the self-subsistence of God, especially of the second person in the Trinity.
- (uncountable) The worship of oneself.
- (uncountable) The belief that one is a deity.
- (uncountable) The belief that one is possessed by a divine power.
Deriveds
autotheist · autotheistic · autotheistically
Synonyms
Translations (2)
hi आत्मास्तिकता (Belief that one is a deity) · fr autothéisme (Belief that one is a deity)