saga
An Old Norse (Icelandic) prose narrative, especially one dealing with family or social histories and legends.
Other meanings
Something with the qualities of such a saga; an epic, a long story.
Word history
From Old Norse "saga" (epic tale, story).
Where this comes from
This definition is adapted from “saga” on Wiktionary, by its contributors, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.