## Etymology
From un- ('not') + magical, from magic, from Old French magique, from Latin magicus, from Ancient Greek magikos ('of the Magi'), from magos ('Magian, sorcerer'), of Old Persian origin.

## AI Etymology
Unmagical is from un- ('not') + magical, from magic, from Old French magique, from Latin magicus, from Ancient Greek magikos ('of the Magi'), from magos ('Magian, sorcerer'), of Old Persian origin. Important recorded forms include un- (Old English), magikos (Ancient Greek), and maguš (Old Persian). Morphologically, the un- element marks negation, reversal, removal, or deprivation, while the base supplies the action, quality, or state being denied or undone. The modern sense is largely compositional, with the historical elements narrowing into a stable English lexical item. In current use it covers lacking magic or enchantment; ordinary. The wider family includes derived forms such as unmagically and related words such as magic, magical, and magician.

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