English word monotheism comes from English theism, English mono- (One.)
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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theism | English (eng) | A morbid condition resulting from excessive consumption of tea. (belief system) Belief in the existence of a personal creator god, goddess, gods and/or goddesses present and active in the governance and organization of the world and the universe. The God may be known by or through revelation.. (belief system) Belief in the existence of at least one deity. |
mono- | English (eng) | One. |
monotheism | English (eng) | The belief in a single deity (one god or goddess); especially within an organized religion. |