ῥαβδομαντεία
Ancient Greek
noun
Definitions
- divination by means of a rod; rhabdomancy
Etymology
Affix from Ancient Greek ῥάβδος (rod, wand) + Ancient Greek μαντεία (divination, prophecy).
Origin
Ancient Greek
μαντεία
Gloss
divination, prophecy
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- necyomancy English
- rhabdo- English
- rhabdomancy English
- rhabdomyolysis English
- rhabdus English
- -mantia Finnish
- -mantia Latin
- rabdophorus Latin
- rhabdomantīa Latin
- rabdo- Italian
- μαντεία Ancient Greek
- μᾰντεύομαι Ancient Greek
- νεκρομαντεία Ancient Greek
- ἡλιομαντεία Ancient Greek
- ῥάβδος Ancient Greek
- *urb Proto-Indo-European
- μαντεία Greek (modern)
- ράβδος Greek (modern)
- אָבָק Hebrew (modern)
- mantia Dacian