mythologist

[ mi-thol-uh-jist ]

noun
  1. an expert in mythology.

  2. a writer of myths.

Origin of mythologist

1
1625–35; <Greek mȳthológ(os) story-teller (see mytho-, logo-) + -ist

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mythologist

/ (mɪˈθɒlədʒɪst) /


noun
  1. an expert in or student of mythology

  2. a writer or editor of myths

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