Etymology

felidomancy

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Today it means: Divination by interpreting the appearance and behaviour of cats. Full definition →

Ancient Greek μᾰντείᾱ (mănteíā) ← English felid
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  1. Englishfelid
  2. Ancient Greekμᾰντείᾱ (mănteíā)
  3. English todayfelidomancy

From felid + -o- + -mancy.

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