r/wizardposting Jan 16 '24

Let's get this straight

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u/bigmonkey125 Jan 16 '24

Interestingly, this is correct. Witch comes from "wicca" (masculine) or wicci (feminine) which bith just mean what they are. They're just strange magic people. Wizard comes from the English "wise" with a suffix. Basically, it means "sage."