tapor
Old English
noun
Definitions
- taper
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin papyrus (papyrus, used in Mediaeval times to mean wick of a candle).
Origin
Latin
papyrus
Gloss
papyrus, used in Mediaeval times to mean wick of a candle
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- chartomancy English
- paper English
- taper English
- *papīlus Latin
- carta Latin
- charta Latin
- chartula Latin
- paper, charta, papyrus Latin
- paperium Latin
- papyraceus Latin
- papyrifer Latin
- papyrius Latin
- papyrus Latin
- papȳrus Latin
- Papier German
- papiros Hungarian
- papirusz Hungarian
- papiro Italian
- papyrus French
- despabilar Spanish, Castilian
- espabilarse Spanish, Castilian
- pabilo Spanish, Castilian
- papiro Spanish, Castilian
- πάπυρος Ancient Greek
- πάπῡρος Ancient Greek
- χάρτης Ancient Greek
- χαράσσω Ancient Greek
- *ǵʰer- Proto-Indo-European
- papiro Portuguese
- papirus Middle English
- taper Middle English
- خَرِيطَة Arabic
- قَرْطَاس Arabic
- قِرْطَاس Arabic
- paper Old French
- papier Old French
- paper Catalan, Valencian
- papură Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- χάρτης Greek (modern)
- papīrs Latvian
- քարտ Old Armenian
- papero Ido
- papier Middle High German
- כרטיס Hebrew (modern)
- papir Middle Low German
- pappir Middle Low German
- карта Macedonian
- 파피루스 Korean
- palperi Romansh
- palpier Romansh
- palpieri Romansh
- pulpier Romansh
- pupi Romansh
- pupier Romansh
- papier Old Occitan
- paper xno
- כרטיסא Aramaic
- קַרְטֵיסָא Aramaic
- paper Old Catalan