English
Wotanism
Wotanism comes from German Wotan ‘Odin’, and goes back to Proto-Germanic *Wōdanaz.
- Proto-Germanicc. 500 BCE–200 CE*Wōdanazreconstructed
- Proto-West Germanicc. 200–500 CE*Wōdanreconstructed
- Old High Germanc. 750–1050Wodan
- Germanc. 1650–presentWotan‘Odin’
- EnglishtodayWotanism
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Proto-Germanicc. 500 BCE–200 CE*Wōdanazreconstructed
- Proto-West Germanicc. 200–500 CE*Wōdanreconstructed
- Old High Germanc. 750–1050Wodan
- Germanc. 1650–presentWotan‘Odin’
- EnglishtodayWotanism
Formed from -ism
Every English word from Proto-Germanic *Wōdanaz
Today it means
name A white supremacist racial religion promulgated by David Lane.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Proto-Germanic *Wōdanaz / Wotanism