mythopoeia

 
Pronunciation: /ˌmɪθə(ʊ)ˈpiːə/

noun

[mass noun]
  • the making of a myth or myths.

Derivatives

mythopoeic

adjective

mythopoetic

adjective

Origin:

1950s: from Greek muthopoiia, from muthos 'myth' + poiein 'make'