Word: entomomancy
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: en
to
mo
man
cy
Definition: Divination by the behaviour and appearance of insects. A form of augury.
Morphemes:
Affix: entomo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: insect
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ἐν-
Language: grc
Decoded: en-
Meaning: in
Affix: τέμνω
Language: grc
Decoded: temno
Meaning: to cut
Affix: -ος
Language: grc
Decoded: -os
Meaning: o-grade
Affix: -mancy
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: divination; the art or gift of prophecy (or the pretense of prophecy) by supernatural means
Etymology Compounds: Affix: μάντις
Language: grc
Decoded: mantis
Meaning: seer
Affix: -εύω
Language: grc
Decoded: -euo
Meaning: mediopassive of -εύω
Affix: -ῐ́ᾱ
Language: grc
Decoded: -ia
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Added to stems of adjectives, rarely to the stems of verbs, and even more rarely to the stems of nouns, to form feminine abstract nouns