Etymology

magaziner

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Today it means: Someone who writes for a magazine. Full definition →

English magazine ← Middle English magasyne ← Middle French magasin
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The story

  1. Arabicخَزَنَ (ḵazana)
  2. Arabicمَخْزَن (maḵzan)
  3. Arabicمَخَازِن (maḵāzin)
  4. Italianmagazzino
  5. Middle Frenchmagasin
  6. Middle Englishmagasyne
  7. Englishmagazine
  8. English todaymagaziner

From magazine + -er.

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