paynim

Meaning

A pagan or heathen, especially a Muslim, or a Jew.

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈpeɪnɪm/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle English paynym, paynyme, from Anglo-Norman paienime, peinime et al., from Late Latin paganismus (“paganism”), from Latin paganus (“pagan”). Doublet of paganism.

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