Heathen

/ˈhiːðən/ noun, adjective

A person who doesn't follow one of the major world religions, or something considered uncivilized or crude by mainstream standards.

From Old English 'hǽðen,' related to Germanic words meaning 'not following any religion.' The word originally referred to people outside of Christianity, Judaism, and Islam, with roots in Proto-Germanic languages.

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