história

Meaning

  1. (feminine) history
  2. (feminine) story

Frequency

A1
Hyphenated as
his‧tó‧ri‧a
Gender
♀️ Feminine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/isˈtɔ.ɾi.ɐ/
Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin historia (“history”), 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”). Doublet of estória.

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