To: Hugh the Scot
Right.
Merriam Webster dictionary.
Definition of myth
1a : a usually traditional story of ostensibly historical events that serves to unfold part of the world view of a people or explain a practice, belief, or natural phenomenon
The events are not PROVEn yet. Hence myth.
39 posted on
10/25/2019 5:40:18 PM PDT by
Kozak
(DIVERSITY+PROXIMITY=CONFLICT)
To: Kozak
"History and Etymology for myth: earlier mythos, mythus, borrowed from Greek mŷthos "utterance, speech, discourse, tale, narrative, fiction, legend," of obscure origin" Same source.
45 posted on
10/26/2019 5:15:22 AM PDT by
Hugh the Scot
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