Etymology

Frankism

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Today it means: An offshoot of Judaism started by the Polish Jewish religious leader Jacob Frank. Full definition →

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The story

From Frank (“Jacob Frank, the 18th-century Polish Jewish religious leader who initiated the movement”) + -ism.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.