Maltese

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Sicilian storia and/or Italian storia, both from Latin historia, from Ancient Greek ἱστορία (historía), whence also Arabic أُسْطُورة (ʔusṭūra), which would have yielded Maltese *stura.

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Noun

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storja f (plural stejjer)

  1. story
    • 2018, Antoinette Borg, Amina, Merlin Publishers, →ISBN:
      Imnalla għajjatlu Fredu u kellu jwaqqaf l-eloġju ta’ nannuh, għax naħseb l-istorja li kien imiss kienet li għandu xi gżira privata.
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  2. history