mágico
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin magicus, from Ancient Greek μαγικός (magikós), from μάγος (mágos, “wise man, mage”). Compare meigo, which is likely a doublet.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈma.ʒi.ku/
- Hyphenation: má‧gi‧co
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin magicus, from Ancient Greek μαγικός (magikós), from μάγος (mágos, “wise man, mage”). See also the archaic mego, which may be a doublet. Doublet of meigo.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmaxiko/ [ˈma.xi.ko]
- Rhymes: -axiko
- Syllabification: má‧gi‧co
Derived terms
Further reading
- “mágico”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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