ἰχθυόμαντις
Ancient Greek
noun
Definitions
- one who prophesies by means of fish
Etymology
Affix from Ancient Greek ἰχθύς (fish) + Ancient Greek μάντις (soothsayer, prophet, oracle, seer).
Origin
Ancient Greek
μάντις
Gloss
soothsayer, prophet, oracle, seer
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- mantis Latin
- ittio- Italian
- mantiek Dutch, Flemish
- mantisch Dutch, Flemish
- εὔιχθυς Ancient Greek
- μάντις Ancient Greek
- μαντεύομαι Ancient Greek
- νεκρόμαντις Ancient Greek
- ἀπιχθυόομαι Ancient Greek
- ἰχθυεῖον Ancient Greek
- ἰχθυοτρόφος Ancient Greek
- ἰχθυόεις Ancient Greek
- ἰχθύδιον Ancient Greek
- ἰχθύς Ancient Greek
- *dʰǵʰu- Proto-Indo-European
- *men- Proto-Indo-European
- *méntis Proto-Indo-European
- ictio- Portuguese
- ictiólogo Portuguese
- μάντης gkm