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Etymology of the French word magie

the French word magie
derived from the Late Latin word magia (magic; sorcery)
derived from the Greek word mageia, μαγεία ('magic')

Date

The earliest known usage of magie in French dates from the 16th century.

Derivations in French

archimagie

Derivations in other languages

Romanian magie

Cognates

Dutch magie, English magic, German Magie, Italian magia, Lithuanian magija, Norwegian magi, Russian магия, Spanish magia, Swedish magi


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