Sarmatism

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US/ˈsɑɹmətɪzəm/UK/ˈsɑːmətɪzəm/

noun

The belief that the people of the Polish Commonwealth descended from the ancient Sarmatians, the inhabitants of Slavic lands in antiquity.

Similar
Sarmatianism
OriginPolish sarmatyzm →
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Meanings

nounSarmatism (uncountable)
  1. historicaluncountableThe belief that the people of the Polish Commonwealth descended from the ancient Sarmatians, the inhabitants of Slavic lands in antiquity.

    Synonyms: Sarmatianism

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe belief that the people of the Polish Commonwealth descended from the ancient Sarmatians, the inhabitants of Slavic lands in antiquity.

Similar
Sarmatianism
Also see
sarmatianism

Origin

  1. Polishsarmatyzm
  2. EnglishSarmatism

Borrowed from Polish sarmatyzm.

More words from Polish

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Translations

Afrikaans sarmatisme
  • sarmatismebelief that the people of the Polish Commonwealth descended from the ancient Sarmatians
Czech sarmatismus
  • sarmatismusbelief that the people of the Polish Commonwealth descended from the ancient Sarmatians
Dutch sarmatisme
  • sarmatismebelief that the people of the Polish Commonwealth descended from the ancient Sarmatians
Finnish sarmatismi
  • sarmatismibelief that the people of the Polish Commonwealth descended from the ancient Sarmatians
French sarmatisme
  • sarmatismebelief that the people of the Polish Commonwealth descended from the ancient Sarmatians
German Sarmatismus
  • Sarmatismusbelief that the people of the Polish Commonwealth descended from the ancient Sarmatians
Greek Σαρματισμός
  • Σαρματισμός (Sarmatismós)belief that the people of the Polish Commonwealth descended from the ancient Sarmatians
Hungarian szarmatizmus
  • szarmatizmusbelief that the people of the Polish Commonwealth descended from the ancient Sarmatians
Italian sarmatismo
  • sarmatismobelief that the people of the Polish Commonwealth descended from the ancient Sarmatians
Latvian sarmatisms
  • sarmatismsbelief that the people of the Polish Commonwealth descended from the ancient Sarmatians
Lithuanian sarmatizmas
  • sarmatizmasbelief that the people of the Polish Commonwealth descended from the ancient Sarmatians
Polish sarmatyzm
  • sarmatyzmbelief that the people of the Polish Commonwealth descended from the ancient Sarmatians
Portuguese sarmatismo
  • sarmatismobelief that the people of the Polish Commonwealth descended from the ancient Sarmatians
Romanian sarmatism
  • sarmatismbelief that the people of the Polish Commonwealth descended from the ancient Sarmatians
Russian сармати́зм
  • сармати́зм (sarmatízm)belief that the people of the Polish Commonwealth descended from the ancient Sarmatians
Spanish sarmatismo
  • sarmatismobelief that the people of the Polish Commonwealth descended from the ancient Sarmatians
Swedish sarmatism
  • sarmatismbelief that the people of the Polish Commonwealth descended from the ancient Sarmatians
Turkish sarmatizm
  • sarmatizmbelief that the people of the Polish Commonwealth descended from the ancient Sarmatians
Ukrainian сармати́зм
  • сармати́зм (sarmatýzm)belief that the people of the Polish Commonwealth descended from the ancient Sarmatians
Cite this entry
APA

Sarmatism. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sarmatism

MLA

“Sarmatism.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sarmatism. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Sarmatism,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sarmatism.

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