Where does “nigromancie” come from?

nigromancie (French) comes from Middle French nigromancie, from Latin Niger, from Proto-Indo-European negʷ- — bare, naked.

nigromancie (French): nigromancy

Definitions

  1. nigromancy

Ancestry of “nigromancie”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Frenchnigromancienigromancy
2LatinNigerA Roman agnomen, or "nickname"
3Proto-Indo-Europeannegʷ-bare, naked
Every word from Proto-Indo-European negʷ- →Every word from Latin Niger →Every word from Middle French nigromancie →