préadamisme

French

Etymology

From préadamite +‎ -isme

Noun

préadamisme m (uncountable)

belief that mankind existed before Adam
A partir du XVIIIe siècle, le préadamisme devient majoritaire mais est largement polygéniste.

Further reading

“préadamisme” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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