Etymology

Theodism

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Today it means: A form of Germanic neopaganism developed in the United States, based on Anglo-Saxon practices in England before conversion to Christianity. Full definition →

Old English þēod
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The story

  1. Old English · learned borrowing fromþēod“nation, people, tribe, race”
  2. English todayTheodism

Learned borrowing from Old English þēod (“nation, people, tribe, race”) + -ism

Words from the same roots

Old Englishþēod all →

theed

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.