magicien
French
Etymology
Inherited from Middle French magicien. By surface analysis, magique (“magic”) + -ien.
Pronunciation
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Noun
magicien m (plural magiciens, feminine magicienne)
- magician (practitioner of magic)
- Synonym of illusionniste (“illusionist”)
See also
Further reading
- “magicien”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Middle English
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle French magicien; equivalent to magik + -ien.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mad͡ʒisiˈɛːn/, /maˈd͡ʒisjɛn/
Descendants
- English: magician
References
- “maǧicien, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2019-04-16.
Norman
Related terms
- magie (“magic”)
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