sutteeism

English

Etymology

From suttee +‎ -ism.

Noun

sutteeism (uncountable)

1. (archaic, Hindiusm) suttee; the practice of self-immolation of Hindu widows

References

• “sutteeism”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.