protomyth
English
noun
Definitions
- An initial form of a myth that is inferred or known about only from secondary sources; a motif that is not yet accorded the status of myth, but may (it is supposed) become one.
Etymology
Prefix from English myth.
Origin
English
myth
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Euromyth English
- antimyth English
- countermyth English
- geomyth English
- monomyth English
- myth English
- mythbust English
- mytheme English
- mythic English
- mythical English
- mythicism English
- mythification English
- mythify English
- mythise English
- mythist English
- mythization English
- mythless English
- mythlike English
- mythmaker English
- mythmaking English
- mythopoetical English
- mythopoiesis English
- mythscape English
- mythy English
- neuromyth English
- nonmyth English
- submyth English
- μῦθος Ancient Greek