Etymology of the English word magi
the English word
magiderived from the English word
Magusderived from the Latin word
magiderived from the Latin word
magus (magic, magical; wise, learned man; magician)
derived from the Greek word
magos, μάγος (a Magian; Oriental scientist; by implication, a magician)
derived from the Old Persian word
magusderived from the Old Persian word
magušderived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*magh-derived from the Old Persian word
magŭsDerivations in English
magusUsage
Word found in Middle English, Modern English
