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Etymology of the English word shamanism

the English word shamanism
derived from the English word shaman
derived from the Russian word shaman
derived from the Tungusian word saman
derived from the Pali word samana
derived from the Tungus word šaman
derived from the Tocharian word B ṣamane
derived from the Prakrit word ṣamana
derived from the Sanskrit word śramaṇaḥ
derived from the Sanskrit word śrámaḥ
using the English suffix -ism
derived from the French suffix -ism
derived from the Latin suffix -ismus
derived from the Greek suffix -ismos, -ισμός
suffix for verbs ending in "-izein" (cf. Latin "-izare")

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Word found in Modern English



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