Skytalism

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. Alternative form of Scytalism.

Word forms

Skytalism

Etymology

From Ancient Greek σκυταλισμός (skutalismós, “clubbing”), from σκυτάλη (skutálē) or σκύταλον (skútalon, “club”) + -ισμός (-ismós, “-ism: forming abstract nouns”). Equivalent to skytale + -ism.

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