# totemism

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈtoʊtəmɪzəm/

## Definitions
1. The belief that a person or group has a special mystical relationship to a totem

## Etymology
From totem + -ism.

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