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The word “magic” derives via Latin magicus from the Greek adjective magikos (μαγικός) used in reference to the “magical” arts of the Persian Magi, or priests of Zoroaster, the god Ahura Mazda.
Dictionary definitions of “magic”:
1) having or using special powers to make impossible things happen or seem to happen
2) having a special quality that makes something seem wonderful
3) Wonderful, amazing or incredible.
Etymology: magic (n.) from Old Persian magush, “to be able, to have power“.