historia

Meaning

1. (declension-1, feminine) a history
2. (declension-1, feminine) an account
3. (declension-1, feminine) a story
4. (England, Medieval-Latin, declension-1, feminine) a narrative illustration, frieze or inscription (esp. on a wall)
5. (England, Medieval-Latin, declension-1, feminine) a narrative illustration, frieze or inscription (esp. on a wall)

Concepts

history

Translations

historia

storia

histoire

ιστορία

geschiedenis

história

Geschichte

تاريخ

📅

tarih

📅

història

dîrok

istòria

Geschichtswissenschaft

مێژوو

Pronounced as (IPA)

[hɪsˈtɔ.ri.a]

Etymology

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”).