mag- root words — words with the mag- root

The root mag- comes from Greek magos, meaning magician, sorcerer. 5 words in Dendril are built from it, including magic, magical, magically, magician, magicians. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the mag- root

Explore words with mag- — words containing the mag- root and sharing its sense of "magician, sorcerer". Examples include magic, magical, magically, magician, magicians. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does mag- mean?

The mag- root means magician, sorcerer, from Greek magos. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.