Etymology

Dodekatheism

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Today it means: Synonym of Hellenism (the modern-day revival of the polytheistic religious system of Ancient Greece) Full definition →

Greek δωδεκαθεϊσμός
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  1. Greek · borrowed fromδωδεκαθεϊσμός“worship of twelve [Olympian] gods”
  2. English todayDodekatheism

Borrowed from Greek δωδεκαθεϊσμός (dodekatheïsmós, “worship of twelve [Olympian] gods”).

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