necyomancy

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From the Classical Latin necyomantīa, from the Koine Greek νεκυομαντεία (nekuomanteía), from the Ancient Greek νέκυς (nékus, “corpse”) +‎ μαντεία (manteía, “divination”). Compare the French necyomance.

Noun

necyomancy (uncountable)

  1. Alternative form of necromancy.
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