Etymograph

English

giantlore

From giant + lore.

A compound of giant + lore

Ancient Greek γίγας

Latin gigās

Vulgar Latin *gagās

Old French geant

Middle English geaunt ‘a giant’

English giant

Proto-Indo-European *leys- ‘to trace, to track’

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Proto-Germanic *laizō ‘teaching’

Proto-West Germanic *laiʀu

Old English lār ‘teaching, learning, education’

Middle English lore ‘Education or teaching’

English lore

Today it means

noun The knowledge, teaching, study, or lore dealing with giants.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / giantlore