madyik
Cebuano
noun
Definitions
- a conjuring trick or illusion performed to give the appearance of supernatural phenomena or powers
- the use of rituals or actions, especially based on occult knowledge, to subdue or manipulate natural or supernatural beings and forces in order to have some benefit from them
Etymology
Derived from English magic derived from Middle English magyk derived from Old French magique derived from Latin magicus (magical) derived from Ancient Greek μαγικός (magical) derived from Proto-Indo-European *meh₂gh- (help, power, be able to, sorcerer).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*meh₂gh-
Gloss
help, power, be able to, sorcerer
Concept
Semantic Field
Social and political relations
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
力
Emoji
🏥 💁 🚑️
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- antimagic English
- bemagicked English
- bimagic English
- counter-magic English
- magic English
- magical English
- magically English
- magicdom English
- magicful English
- magicity English
- magicker English
- magicky English
- magicless English
- magiclike English
- magicology English
- multimagic English
- nonmagic English
- panmagic English
- submagic English
- technomagic English
- tetramagic English
- trimagic English
- unmagic English
- magicus Latin
- mītificus Latin
- mágikus Hungarian
- magico Italian
- mágico Spanish, Castilian
- μαγικός Ancient Greek
- μαχανά Ancient Greek
- *meh₂gh- Proto-Indo-European
- *meh₂gʰ-, *megʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- magisk Norwegian Bokmål
- mágico Portuguese
- マジック Japanese
- magisk Norwegian Nynorsk
- magik Middle English
- magyk Middle English
- magický Czech
- magique Old French
- màgic Catalan, Valencian
- meiga Galician
- meigo Galician
- madyika Cebuano
- madyikero Cebuano
- bài Ma-ghích Vietnamese
- meigo Old Portuguese