# Romuva

> English word · Proper noun

## Definitions
1. A neopagan religion from Lithuania that practices reconstructions of the ancient Baltic polytheistic religion.

## Etymology
From Lithuanian Romuva, a Baltic pagan temple known in mediaeval records as Romowe. The term Romuva means sanctuary or abode of inner peace, from the Baltic root ram-/rām- (peaceful, quiet), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₁rem-.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/romuva