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- Medieval Latin · borrowed fromMagonia
- English todayMagonia
Borrowed from Medieval Latin Magonia, of further unknown origin. It's first attested in Latin in 815 by Agobard of Lyon.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A cloud realm from which felonious aerial sailors were said to come in flying ships, according to an ancient treatise against weather magic by the Carolingian bishop Agobard of Lyon. Full definition →
Borrowed from Medieval Latin Magonia, of further unknown origin. It's first attested in Latin in 815 by Agobard of Lyon.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.