histoire
French
muteh
Definitions
- story
- history
- (informal) lie, fantasy, invention
- misadventure
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin historia (history, story, narrative, illustration) derived from Ancient Greek ἱστορία (learning through research, narration of what is learned, history, inquiry, examination).
Origin
Ancient Greek
ἱστορία
Gloss
learning through research, narration of what is learned, history, inquiry, examination
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- allohistory English
- anthrohistory English
- antihistory English
- astrohistory English
- biohistory English
- counterhistory English
- ecohistory English
- ethnohistory English
- geohistory English
- historiaster English
- historicide English
- historied English
- historify English
- historio- English
- historiology English
- historize English
- history English
- historyless English
- historylike English
- historywise English
- macrohistory English
- metahistory English
- microhistory English
- minihistory English
- mis-history English
- mythohistory English
- nonhistory English
- palaeohistory English
- paleohistory English
- posthistory English
- prehistory English
- protohistory English
- pseudohistory English
- psychohistory English
- sociohistory English
- subhistory English
- unhistory English
- xenohistory English
- historia Finnish
- historia Latin
- storia Latin
- história Hungarian
- historia Italian
- istoria Italian
- storia Italian
- historien French
- protohistoire French
- préhistoire French
- préhistorien French
- psychohistoire French
- zoohistoire French
- historia Spanish, Castilian
- ἱστορία Ancient Greek
- ἱστορίᾱ Ancient Greek
- *weyd- Proto-Indo-European
- historie Norwegian Bokmål
- estória Portuguese
- história Portuguese
- historia Polish
- historie Norwegian Nynorsk
- historie Middle English
- story Middle English
- stair Irish
- historie Danish
- historie Czech
- أسطوري Arabic
- أُسْطُورَة Arabic
- *estoree Old French
- estoire Old French
- estorie Old French
- historie Old French
- historien Old French
- història Catalan, Valencian
- historia Galician
- istorie Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- preistorie Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- historie Middle Dutch
- historien Norman
- היסטוריה Hebrew (modern)
- historia Swahili
- istòria Occitan
- istorgia Romansh
- historia Asturian
- istorie Friulian
- storie Friulian
- estoria Old Occitan
- storia Venetian
- historia Basque
- istoria Ladino
- istwa Haitian, Haitian Creole
- ისტორია Old Georgian
- zistwar Mauritian Creole
- stuoria Istriot
- *wístōr Proto-Hellenic
- ystyr Middle Welsh
- lhistoire Louisiana Creole French
- zistwar Seychellois Creole
- hisitōlia Tongan (Tonga Islands)
- historyjŏ Silesian
- estória Extremaduran
- ιστορίαν Pontic Greek