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nomadism

noun

Etymology

From nomad + -ism.

  1. derived from νομάς
  2. derived from Nomas
  3. borrowed from nomade
  4. suffixed as nomadism — “nomad + ism”

Definitions

  1. The way of life of a nomad or nomads.

    • Like the Mesolithic age of 10,000-8000 B.C., the period 6000-4000 B.C. seems to be one of the fall of fortresses and the rise of pastoral nomadism.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA