Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

adonism

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
adon-ism
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A neo-pagan religion founded in the 20th century in Austria.

Etymology

Etymology tree English Adonis 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 Adonism From Adonis + -ism.

Derived Forms

Questions

What does adonism mean?
A neo-pagan religion founded in the 20th century in Austria.
Where does adonism come from?
Etymology tree English Adonis 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 Adonism From Adonis + -ism.

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