folclore.
folklore (tales, legends, superstitions and traditions of a particular ethnic population)
Meaning & usage
folklore (tales, legends, superstitions and traditions of a particular ethnic population)
folklore (tales, superstitions etc. of any particular group or community)
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Germanic *fulkazder. Proto-Germanic *fulką Proto-West Germanic *folk Old English folc Middle English folk English folk Proto-Indo-European *leys- Proto-Indo-European *(le-)lóys-e Proto-Germanic *lizaną Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti Proto-Germanic *-janą Proto-Germanic *laizijaną Proto-Germanic *laizō Proto-West Germanic *laiʀu Old English lār Middle English lore English lore English folklorebor. Portuguese folclore Borrowed from English folklore.
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