English
Magian
From Magi + -an.
Formed from Magi + -an
Proto-Indo-European *megʰ- ‘to be able’
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Ancient Greek μάγος ‘magician’
Latin magus ‘magician’
Latin magī
Middle English mages ‘Wizards, occult scholars’
English Magi
Today it means
noun One of the Magi, or priests of the Zoroastrian religion in Persia.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
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