dendrolatry

English

Etymology

From dendro- + -latry, from Ancient Greek δένδρον (déndron, tree) + λατρεία (latreía, worship))[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

dendrolatry (uncountable)

  1. The worship of trees.[1]

Translations

References

  1. denˈdrolatry” defined as a derived term of the prefix “dendro-”, listed in the Oxford English Dictionary [2nd Ed.; 1989]
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