Romuva
English
Etymology
From Lithuanian Romuva, a Baltic pagan temple known in mediaeval records as Romowe. The term "Romuva" means "sanctuary" or "adobe of inner peace", from the Baltic root ram-/rām- (peaceful, quiet), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *(e)remǝ.
Proper noun
Romuva
- (religion) a neopagan religion from Lithuania that practices reconstructions of the ancient Baltic polytheistic religion.
Coordinate terms
- alkas, a Romuva temple
- darna, the concept of harmony
See also
- Dievturi, Latvian neopaganism
- Asatru, Norse or Germanic neopaganism
- Rodnovery, Slavic neopaganism