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Etymology [edit]
From French polythéisme (ca. 1580), English from the early 17th century, a learned formation from poly- (πολύς (polús, “many”)) and -theism (θεός (theós, “god”)) (poly- + theism).
Pronunciation [edit]
polytheism (plural polytheisms)
- The belief of the existence of many gods.
Translations [edit]
belief in the existence of many gods
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- Latvian: politeisms (lv)
- Lithuanian: politeizmas (lt)
- Macedonian: многубоштво (mk) (mnogubóštvo) n, незнабоштво (mk) (neznabóštvo) n, политеизам (mk) (politeízam) m
- Maltese: politeiżmu (mt) m
- Manx: yl-jeeaghys (gv)
- Occitan: please add this translation if you can
- Persian: چندخدایی (fa) (čand-xodâyi), شرک (fa)
- Polish: politeizm (pl) m, wielobóstwo (pl) n
- Portuguese: politeísmo (pt) m
- Romanian: politeism (ro) n
- Russian: политеизм (ru) (politɛízm) m, многобожие (ru) (mnogobóžije) n
- Scottish Gaelic: ioma-dhiadhachd (gd) f
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: политеизам (sh) m, многобоштво (sh) n, незнабoштво (sh) n
- Roman: politeizam (sh) m, mnogoboštvo (sh) n, neznaboštvo (sh) n
- Slovak: mnohobožstvo (sk) n, polyteizmus (sk) m
- Slovene: politeizem (sl) m
- Spanish: politeísmo (es) m
- Tajik: please add this translation if you can
- Tamil: please add this translation if you can
- Telugu: please add this translation if you can
- Thai: พหุเทวนิยม (th) (pá-hù tay-wá-ní-yom)
- Turkish: politeizm (tr), çoktanrıcılık (tr)
- Ukrainian: політеїзм (uk) (politejízm) m, багатобожжя (uk) (bahatobóžžja) n
- Urdu: شرک (ur) (širk)
- Vietnamese: thuyết đa thần (vi)
- Volapük: mödagod (vo)
- Welsh: amldduwiaeth (cy)
- Yiddish: פּאַליטייזאַם (yi)
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