nomism
English
noun
Definitions
- (theology) The following of religious laws or commandments as the chief aspect of religiousness.
Etymology
Derived from Ancient Greek νόμος (law, custom, ordinance, melody).
Origin
Ancient Greek
νόμος
Gloss
law, custom, ordinance, melody
Concept
Semantic Field
Law
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- -nomics English
- -nomy English
- nomo- English
- -nomi Finnish
- nomismi Finnish
- αὐτόνομος Ancient Greek
- γυναικονόμος Ancient Greek
- εὐνομέομαι Ancient Greek
- νομίζω Ancient Greek
- νομικός Ancient Greek
- νομοθέτης Ancient Greek
- νομοφύλαξ Ancient Greek
- νόμος Ancient Greek
- παιδονόμος Ancient Greek
- χειρονόμος Ancient Greek
- ἀστρονομία Ancient Greek
- ἄνομος Ancient Greek
- ἰσονομία Ancient Greek
- *nem- Proto-Indo-European
- iseanóimeacht Irish
- نَامُوس Arabic
- Δευτερονόμιο Greek (modern)
- νόμος Greek (modern)
- ⲛⲟⲙⲟⲥ Coptic
- נמוסא Aramaic
- ܢܳܡܘܿܣܳܐ Classical Syriac
- 𐫗𐫇𐫖 Sogdian
- ᠨᠤᠮ Old Uyghur