mago

Cebuano

noun
Definitions
  • the Magi; the wise men that met and gave gifts to the baby Jesus at the Epiphany (traditionally considered to be three in number and sometimes named Melchior, Caspar and Balthazar, but in fact unknown in number)

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish, Castilian mago derived from Latin magus derived from Ancient Greek μάγος (magician).

Origin

Ancient Greek

μάγος

Gloss

magician

Concept
Semantic Field

Religion and belief

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Person/Thing

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