mages
Middle English
/ˈmaːdʒis/
plural noun
Definitions
- Wizards, occult scholars; those with great esoteric skill.
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin magī derived from Ancient Greek μάγος (magician).
Origin
Ancient Greek
μάγος
Gloss
magician
Concept
Semantic Field
Religion and belief
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
🧙
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- archimage English
- archmage English
- battlemage English
- mage English
- magery English
- magic English
- magus English
- cicada Latin
- magus Latin
- magī Latin
- Magier German
- mágus Hungarian
- mago Italian
- mage French
- mago Spanish, Castilian
- μάγος Ancient Greek
- mago Portuguese
- mag Polish
- magicien Middle English
- magik Middle English
- magique Old French
- mag Catalan, Valencian
- маг Bulgarian
- ⲙⲁⲅⲟⲥ Coptic