histouaire
Norman edit
Alternative forms edit
- histouaithe (Jersey)
- histouère (continental Normandy)
- istwer (Sark)
Etymology edit
From Old French estoire and Latin historia, 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”).
Noun edit
histouaire f (plural histouaires)