Etymology

fideism

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Today it means: The doctrine that faith is the basis of all knowledge. Full definition →

French fidéisme
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  1. French · derived fromfidéisme
  2. English todayfideism

From French fidéisme, from Latin fidēs + -isme. By surface analysis, Latin fide- + -ism.

Words from the same roots

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