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词根:mancy = divination 占卜

同源词:

1. aeromancy  [aero 空气,mancy 占卜]
  n.气卜 (以大气象占卜吉凶)

2. bibliomancy  [biblio- 圣经,mancy 占卜,根据圣经指示,替人占卜→]
  n.圣经占卜

3. chiromancy  [chiro 手,mancy 占卜]
  n.手纹占卜

4. gyromancy  [pyro 火,mancy 占卜]
  n.火卜,火占术,

5. necromancy  [necro 死,mancy 占卜]
  n.向亡魂问卜的巫术

6. meteoromancy  [meteoro 气象,mancy 占卜]
  n.气象占卜

7. geomancy  [geo 地,地球,mancy 占卜;利用地上的泥土,帮人占卜→]
  n.泥土占卜

8. zoomancy  [zoo 动物,mancy 占卜;]
  n.动物占卜

词根词缀:-mancy, -mancer, -mantic, -mantical

【来源及含义】Greek: used as a suffix; divination, prophecy, fortune telling; to interpret signs so “practical” decisions can be made [related to -mania]

【相关词根词缀】 Cross references of word families that are related directly, or indirectly, to: "divination, diviner; seer, soothsayer, prophecy, prophesy, prophet": augur-; auspic-; fa-, fate; Fates in action; futur-; omen; -phemia; sorc-, sorcery; vati-. A cross reference of other word family units that are related directly, or indirectly, to: "chance, luck, fate": aleato-; auspic-; cad-; fortu-; serendipity; sorc; temer-; tycho-.

【同源单词】abacomancy, acutomancia, adiathermancy, adryomancy, aeluromancy, aeromancy