Where does “technomage” come from?
technomage (English) comes from English mage, from Middle English mages, from Latin magus, from Ancient Greek Μάγος, from Old Persian 𐎶𐎦𐏁, from Proto-Iranian magúš, from Proto-Indo-Iranian magʰúš, from Proto-Indo-European megʰ-ú-s — to be able.
technomage (English): A mage who uses technology to replicate magic or one that combines magic and technology
Definitions
- A mage who uses technology to replicate magic or one that combines magic and technology
Ancestry of “technomage”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | mage | A magician, wizard or sorcerer |
| 2 | Middle English | mages | Wizards, occult scholars; those with great... |
| 3 | Latin | magus | magic, magical; magician, and derogatorily... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | Μάγος | magician, and derogatorily sorcerer, trickster,... |
| 5 | Old Persian | 𐎶𐎦𐏁 | priest |
| 6 | Proto-Iranian | magúš | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | magʰúš | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | megʰ-ú-s | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | megʰ- | to be able |