sorcerer
Meaning
A magician or wizard. Sometimes specifically male.
Synonyms
witch-doctor
medicineman
black magician
sorceror
fetisheer
fetisheeress
fetisher
Translations
sorcier
Zauberer
brujo
stregone
tovenaar
feiticeiro
μάγος
magFrequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈsɔːsəɹə(ɹ)/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle English sorcerere, from stem sorcer- (as in sorceresse and sorcery) + -ere, from Old French sorcer, sorcier, from Early Medieval Latin sortiārius, derived from Latin sortem (“fate, fortune”), from Proto-Indo-European *ser- (“to bind”).
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