Etymograph

English

pyromancer

Pyromancer comes from Middle English piromauncer.

  1. Middle Englishc. 1150–1500piromauncer1
  2. Englishtodaypyromancer1

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed deepest recorded ancestor

  1. 1 Wiktionary, English pyromancer

Lineage

  1. Middle Englishc. 1150–1500piromauncerWiktionary, English pyromancer
  2. EnglishtodaypyromancerWiktionary, English pyromancer

Formed from pyromancy + -er

Every English word from Middle English piromauncer

Today it means

noun One who performs pyromancy.

Sources

Sources: Wiktionary, “pyromancer”. By Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0, via kaikki.org (dump of Oct 3 2026); text adapted and restructured. Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word. License.

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