Part of speech: Noun
any of various religions other than Christianity or Judaism or Islamism
Categories: Religion, Faith, Religious belief
Pagan religion, Heathenism, Paganism
The word "paganism" comes from Latin pāgānismus.
pagan – A related word in the same word family.
-ism – A related word in the same word family.
Latin's grammatical structure influenced how English speakers think about verb tenses and cases.