fetichism vs fetishism what difference

what is difference between fetichism and fetishism

English

Etymology

fetich +‎ -ism

Noun

fetichism (countable and uncountable, plural fetichisms)

1. Archaic form of fetishism.
   • 1960, Dr. Edw. Podolsky & Carlson Wade “Erotic Symbolism”

     Chapter 1: What is Fetichism?

English

Alternative forms

• fetichism (archaic)

Etymology

fetish +‎ -ism

Noun

fetishism (countable and uncountable, plural fetishisms)

1. The belief that natural objects have supernatural powers, or that something created by people has power over people.
2. A form of paraphilia where the object of attraction is an inanimate object or a part of a person’s body.

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See also

• Wikipedia article on fetishism
• Wikipedia article on the paraphilia

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