histor-, histori- +

(Greek > Latin: historical narrative; past events, past knowledge)

Quotes: History

Making guesses about things that can not be verified: history quotes.

secondary prehistory

The time when literate people came in contact with and wrote about nonliterate peoples.

transhistorical

Having significance that transcends the historical; universal or eternal.

unhistorical, unhistorically

1. Taking little or no account of history.
2. Not in accordance with history or historical analysis.
3. Not possessed of a historical character; not having actually occurred.

Inter-related cross references, directly or indirectly, involving word units meaning "know, knowledge; learn, learning": cogni-; discip-; gno-; intellect-; learn, know; math-; sap-; sci-; sopho-.

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histor-, histori- +

(Greek > Latin: historical narrative; past events, past knowledge)

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