The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromὄνομα“name”
- English todayonomancy
From Ancient Greek ὄνομα (ónoma, “name”) + -mancy. Compare nomancy.
Words from the same roots
Ancient Greekὄνομα all →
onomatodoxy
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: divination by the letters of a name; nomancy Full definition →
From Ancient Greek ὄνομα (ónoma, “name”) + -mancy. Compare nomancy.
Ancient Greekὄνομα all →
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.