Where does “automagicamente” come from?
automagicamente (Italian) comes from Italian automagico, from Portuguese mágico, from Latin magicus, from Ancient Greek μαγικός, from Ancient Greek Μάγος, from Old Persian 𐎶𐎦𐏁, from Proto-Iranian magúš, from Proto-Indo-Iranian magʰúš — to be able.
automagicamente (Italian): automagically
Ancestry of “automagicamente”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Italian | automagico | automagic |
| 2 | Portuguese | mágico | a magician; something or someone magical |
| 3 | Latin | magicus | magic, magical |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | μαγικός | magical |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | Μάγος | magician, and derogatorily sorcerer, trickster,... |
| 6 | Old Persian | 𐎶𐎦𐏁 | priest |
| 7 | Proto-Iranian | magúš | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | magʰúš | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | megʰ-ú-s | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | megʰ- | to be able |