wicca
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[edit] Italian
[edit] Noun
wicca f. inv.
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[edit] Old English
[edit] Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *wikkja- (“‘necromancer, sorcerer’”) (see [1]).
Further etymology uncertain; apparently from Proto-Indo-European *weik- (“‘separate, divide’”), conjectured to be because of early Germanic divinatory practices to do with casting lots.
[edit] Pronunciation
- IPA: /ˈwiʧːɑ/
[edit] Noun
wiċċa m.
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[edit] Descendants
- English: witch

