Etymology

daphnomancy

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Today it means: Divination by laurel branches or trees, leaves etc. Full definition →

Ancient Greek δάφνη
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromδάφνη“laurel”
  2. English todaydaphnomancy

From Ancient Greek δάφνη (dáphnē, “laurel”) + -mancy.

Words from the same roots

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