English edit

Etymology edit

ichno- +‎ -mancy

Noun edit

ichnomancy (uncountable)

  1. Divination by observing a person's or animal's footprints.
    • 2020, Alicia Rades, The Reaper's Shadow:
      We'd already covered alomancy, or divination by salt; abacomancy, or divination through dust or ashes; and ichnomancy, where we read our futures from our footprints.