English Explanatory Dictionary

Ynglism

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. An esoteric Rodnover (Slavic Neopagan) sect from Russia.

Word forms

Ynglism

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian инглиизм (ingliizm). May be reanalyzed as Yngling (“a Scandinavian royal dynasty”) + -ism, in analogy with the Russian word. In Ynglist belief, the name refers to a fiery primordial radiance known as the "Ynglia" emanated by the supreme god Ramkha.

Derived words

Ynglist
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