idromanzia

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin hydromantīa, from Ancient Greek ὑδρομαντεία (hudromanteía), compound of ὑδρο- (hudro-, “hydro-, water”) + μαντεία (manteía, “divination”). By surface analysis, idro- +‎ -manzia.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /i.dro.manˈt͡si.a/
  • Rhymes: -ia
  • Hyphenation: i‧dro‧man‧zì‧a

Noun

idromanzia f (plural idromanzie)

  1. hydromancy

Further reading
  • idromanzia in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.