English
half-witch
From half- + witch.
Proto-Indo-European *weyk- ‘to separate (out as holy)’
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Proto-West Germanic *wikkōn ‘to practice sorcery’
Proto-West Germanic *wikkō ‘sorcerer, warlock’
Old English wiċċa ‘witch, wizard, sorcerer, magician, druid,…’
Middle English wicche ‘witch, wizard, sorcerer’
English witch
Today it means
noun A person, especially a woman, with one magical and one non-magical parent.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / half-witch