Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

manicheanism

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
manicheanism
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

Etymology tree English Manichean Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Indo-European *-mos Proto-Indo-European *-mós Ancient Greek -μός (-mós) Ancient Greek -ισμός (-ismós)der. English -ism English Manicheanism From Manichean + -ism.

Questions

What does manicheanism mean?
Alternative form of Manichaeism.
Where does manicheanism come from?
Etymology tree English Manichean Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Indo-European *-mos Proto-Indo-European *-mós Ancient Greek -μός (-mós) Ancient Greek -ισμός (-ismós)der. English -ism English Manicheanism From Manichean + -ism.

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