historie

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˌɦɪsˈtoː.ri/

noun
Definitions
  • (somewhat) history
  • (formal) story

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch historie derived 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

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