dendrolatry
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From dendro- + -latry, from Ancient Greek δένδρον (déndron, “tree”) + λατρεία (latreía, “worship”))[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Received Pronunciation) enPR: dĕndrŏʹlətrĭ, IPA(key): /dɛnˈdɹɒlətɹɪ/
Noun
[edit]dendrolatry (uncountable)
Translations
[edit]The worship of trees.
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References
[edit]- ↑ 1.0 1.1 “denˈdrolatry” defined as a derived term of the prefix “dendro-”, listed in the Oxford English Dictionary [2nd Ed.; 1989]