The story
- Latin · derived fromhistoriālis
- Middle French · derived fromhistorial
- Middle English · inherited fromhistorial
- English todayhistorial
From Middle English historial, from Middle French historial (French historial) and its etymon Latin historiālis. By surface analysis, history + -al. Piecewise doublet of storial.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.