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historia.

history; account; story;

8 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[hɪsˈtɔ.ri.a]Classical-Latin[isˈtɔː.ri.a]
  1. a history

    declension-1 · feminine
  2. an account

    declension-1 · feminine
  3. a story

    declension-1 · feminine
  4. a narrative illustration, frieze or inscription (esp. on a wall)

    England · Medieval-Latin · declension-1 · feminine
  5. a narrative illustration, frieze or inscription (esp. on a wall) upper level, storey (esp. of a church, where a frieze would often appear); (later) a window level

    England · Medieval-Latin · declension-1 · feminine
    clāra historia
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἱστορία (historía, “learning through research, narration of what is learned”), from ἱστορέω (historéō, “to learn through research, to inquire”), from ἵστωρ (hístōr, “the one who knows, the expert, the judge”).

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