Where does “necropower” come from?

necropower (English) comes from English necro, from English necromancy, from Middle English nigromancye, from Old French nigromancie, from Medieval Latin nigromantia, from Latin necromantīa, from Ancient Greek νεκρομαντεία, from Ancient Greek μαντεία — Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

necropower (English): Power over life and death, or over deadly activities and products such as assassination, weapons, the death penalty, etc

Definitions

  1. Power over life and death, or over deadly activities and products such as assassination, weapons, the death penalty, etc

Ancestry of “necropower”, step by step

necropower traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English necro

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishnecroTo make a new post to a forum discussion that has...
2EnglishnecromancyDivination involving the dead or death; Loosely,...
3Middle Englishnigromancye
4Old Frenchnigromancienigromancy
5Medieval Latinnigromantia
6Latinnecromantīanecromancy
7Ancient Greekνεκρομαντείαnecromancy
8Ancient Greekμαντείαprophecy, divination, oracle; The power to...
9Ancient Greek-ῐ́ᾱ{{l|en|-ia}}; "suffix forming abstract feminine...
10Proto-Indo-European-íh₂
11Proto-Indo-European-h₂Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

via English Power

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishPowerA button of a computer, a video game console, or...
2Middle EnglishpowerAbility, power or capability
3Anglo-Normanpoer
4Latinpotēre
5Latinpossepresent active infinitive of possum  "to be able...
6Latinpotisable, capable, possible
7Proto-Italicpotismaster, in control of
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpótismaster, ruler; husband
9Proto-Indo-Europeanph₃tis
10Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₃-to drink
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -h₂Every word from Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱEvery word from Ancient Greek μαντεία