أسطورة

myth, fable, tale, legend, story especially full of embellishments

Fiction

παραμύθι

μύθος

θρύλος

επεξήγηση

From phono-semantic matching of Ancient Greek ἱστορία (historía), with the native Arabic سَطَرَ (saṭara, “to write, to compose lines”).

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