mythico-, mytho-, myth-, -mythical, -mythical, -mythically, -mythic +

(Greek: talk, speech, word; story; legend)


mythopoesis
The composition of myths.
mythos
1. The interrelated set of beliefs, attitudes, and values held by a society or cultural group.
2. The interrelationship of value structures and historical experiences of a people, usually given expression through the arts.
3. A myth or mythology.
mythotheology
Theology based on myth.
philomythist
A person who loves myths, symbols, and legends.
polymythology
A combination of a number of stories in one narrative or dramatic work.
polymythy, polymythic
The inclusion of many, or several stories or plots, into one narrative of dramatic work.
theomythology
A mixture of theology and mythology.

Cross references of word families related directly, or indirectly, to: "talk, speak, speech; words, language; tongue, etc.": cit-; clam-; dic-; English Words: Origins and Histories; fa-; -farious; glosso-; glotto-; lalo-; linguo-; locu-; logo-; loqu-; -ology; ora-; -phasia; -phemia; phon-; phras-; Quotes: Language,Part 1; Quotes: Language, Part 2; Quotes: Language, Part 3; serm-; tongue; voc-.


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