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Originally Posted by John F
Doing a quick google, men can witches. Maybe Sorceress?
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Actresses and Authoresses are now often called Actors and Authors. Though there are still princes and princesses.
She can be a Sorcerer if desired.
Sorceresses and witches are unrelated.
Warlocks are warlocks, not male witches. Also you can have a female warlock.
And the Witch of Endor that Saul employed is a mistranslation. She was a necromancer, not a witch.
According to Terry Pratchett, the Seamstresses are often not female tailors, but "ladies of the night". Though some really are seamstresses. He also has a female Wizard, though the Wizards at the Unseen University aren't easily convinced.
See also words ending in -ix.