Etymology

nigromancer

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Middle English nigramauncer ← Middle French nigremanceor
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The story

  1. Middle French · derived fromnigremanceor
  2. Middle English · inherited fromnigramauncer
  3. English todaynigromancer

From Middle English nigramauncer, nigramaunsir, nigromancer, nigromancere, nigromancier, nigromansere, nigromauncer, nigromauncere, nygramancer, nygramansyer, nygramoncer, nygremancyer, nygrimauncer, nygromancer, nygromancere, nygromancyer, nygromanser, nygromansoure, nygromansyer, nygromauncere, probably partly from Middle French nigremanceor and partly from nigromance + -er.

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