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TheAncient Greek word iστορία, or 'historía', means "inquiry or knowledge acquired by investigation". It was used by Herodotus in his account of his travels through the ancient world..

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The Greek root for history is "historia," which means "inquiry" or "research."

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Its a Greek word. history ιστορία (historia with a silent h). [it doesnt have a root- though you may say it comes from istoria - istos (ιστος) meaning ''web'' but that's doubtful].

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