puritanism

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Borrowed from French puritanisme, equivalent to puritan + -ism.

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

25 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Bulgarian: пуританизъм (puritanizǎm) — strict and austere religious conduct
• Catalan: puritanisme — strict and austere religious conduct
• French: puritanisme — strict and austere religious conduct
• Hungarian: puritanizmus — strict and austere religious conduct
• Italian: puritanesimo — strict and austere religious conduct
• Italian: puritanismo — strict and austere religious conduct
• Kazakh: пуритандық (puritandyq) — strict and austere religious conduct
• Portuguese: puritanismo — strict and austere religious conduct
• Romanian: puritanism — strict and austere religious conduct
• Russian: пуритани́зм (puritanízm) — strict and austere religious conduct
• Russian: пурита́нство (puritánstvo) — strict and austere religious conduct
• Serbo-Croatian: puritanizam — strict and austere religious conduct
• Serbo-Croatian: puritanstvo — strict and austere religious conduct
• Spanish: puritanismo — strict and austere religious conduct
• Swedish: puritanism — strict and austere religious conduct
• Catalan: puritanisme — practices of the Puritans
• French: puritanisme — practices of the Puritans
• German: Puritanismus — practices of the Puritans
• Hungarian: puritanizmus — practices of the Puritans
• Macedonian: пуритани́зам (puritanízam) — practices of the Puritans
• Polish: purytanizm — practices of the Puritans
• Russian: пуритани́зм (puritanízm) — practices of the Puritans
• Spanish: puritanismo — practices of the Puritans
• Turkish: püritanizm — practices of the Puritans
• Turkish: püritenizm — practices of the Puritans