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The word "witch" does come from the Old English word "wicce" which meant basically the same as "witch" does nowadays: a female magician or sorcerer. The idea is older than our knowledge of the history of the word.
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∙ 8y ago
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∙ 15y agoIt comes from a word meaning "knowledge" and is related to "wise."
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∙ 12y agoIt is actually the other way around. Witchcraft is quite old, but Wicca is pretty new in terms of religion.
Wicca is modern witchcraft, and is more focused on the elements.
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∙ 8y agowiccian/wiccan
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