Ynglism

English

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.

Proper noun

Ynglism

  1. (religion, paganism) An esoteric Rodnover (Slavic Neopagan) sect from Russia.

Coordinate terms

  • Rodnovery (Slavic neopaganism in general)
  • Bukvitsa (alphabet used in Ynglist rituals)

Derived terms

  • Ynglist (a follower of Ynglism)

Translations

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