Story

What “Story” means

Noun

1. An account of real or fictional events.
2. A lie, fiction.
3. A soap opera.
4. History.
5. A sequence of events, or a situation, such as might be related in an account.

Verb

1. To tell as a story; to relate or narrate about.
2. To post a story (chronological collection of pictures or short videos) on an application or website.

Intj

1. Used as a greeting, short for what's the story?

Where the word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *weyd- Proto-Indo-European *-tōr Proto-Indo-European *wéydtōr Proto-Hellenic *wístōr Ancient Greek ῐ̔́στωρ (hĭ́stōr) Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *-eyéti Proto-Indo-European *-esyéti Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁ti Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁yeti Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti Ancient Greek -έω (-éō) Ancient Greek ῐ̔στορέω (hĭstoréō) Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-i-eh₂ Proto-Hellenic *-íā Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā) Ancient Greek ῐ̔στορῐ́ᾱ (hĭstorĭ́ā)bor. Latin historiader. Old French estoire Old French estoriebor. Middle English storie English story From Middle English storie, storye, from Anglo-Norman estorie by aphesis, from Latin historia, from Ancient Greek ῐ̔στορῐ́ᾱ (hĭstorĭ́ā, “learning through research”). Doublet of history and storey.

Alternative form of what's the story (“how are you?”)

Business name ideas with “Story”

Industries where “Story” fits

We suggest this word for 9 business types and industries, including:

• Bookstore
• Content Creator Business
• Copywriting Business
• Public Relations Firm
• Publishing Company
• Book Publishers
• Book Stores
• Independent Artists, Writers, and Performers
• Marketing Consulting Services