MYTHOPOEIA


Meaning of MYTHOPOEIA in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌmi-thə-ˈpē-ə ]

noun

Etymology: Late Latin, from Greek mythopoiia, from mythopoiein to make a myth, from mythos + poiein to make — more at poet

Date: 1846

: a creating of myth : a giving rise to myths

• mytho·poe·ic -ˈpē-ik also mytho·po·et·ic -pō-ˈe-tik or mytho·po·et·i·cal -ti-kəl adjective

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