Where does “piromància” come from?

piromància (Catalan) comes from Catalan piro-, from Ancient Greek πυρο-, from Ancient Greek πῦρ, from Proto-Indo-European péh₂wr̥ — bonfire; spelt.

piromància (Catalan): pyromancy

Definitions

  1. pyromancy

Ancestry of “piromància”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalanpiro-pyro
2Ancient Greekπυρο-—
3Ancient Greekπῦρa fire; lightning; a fever
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpéh₂wr̥bonfire; spelt
Every word from Proto-Indo-European péh₂wr̥ →Every word from Ancient Greek πῦρ →Every word from Catalan piro- →