totemism
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totemism
- /ˈtoʊtəmɪzəm/
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From totem + -ism.
noun totemisms
- The belief that a person or group has a special mystical relationship to a totem. This is the common story of superstition, from the totemism of savage tribes and the image-worship of semi-civilized peoples on to the heathenism of the Mass.
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noun belief in a special relationship to a totem
| 한국어 | 토템 숭배 totem sungbae |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | トーテミズム tōtemizumu |
| 中文 | 圖騰崇拜 /图腾崇拜 túténg chóngbài, 圖騰信仰 /图腾信仰 túténg xìnyǎng, 圖騰論 /图腾论 |
| Français | totémisme |
| Deutsch | Totemismus |
| Italiano | totemismo |
| Română | totemism |
| Русский | тотеми́зм totɛmízm |
| العربية | طوطمية |
Talk about this word "totemism." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/totemism. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. totemism. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/totemism "totemism." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/totemism.
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@misc{totemism_2026,
title = {totemism},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/totemism},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}