chronicle

Meanings

Noun

• A written account of events and when they happened, ordered by time.

Verb

• To record in or as in a chronicle.

Related

Similar words

• annals, archives, chronicon, diary, history, journal, narration, prehistory, recital, record, recountal, register, report, story, version
• record

Origin

• From Middle English cronicle, cronycle, from Anglo-Norman cronicle, from Old French cronike, from Latin chronica, from Ancient Greek χρονικός ("of or concerning time"), from χρόνος.