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Where does “то̀те̄м” come from?

то̀те̄м (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Ojibwe doodem — totem; clan.

Ancestry of “то̀те̄м”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ojibwedoodemtotem; clan

Words derived from “то̀те̄м”

  • тотемски
  • тотемистички
  • тотемизам
  • тотемист
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