papyrus

Latin

noun
Definitions
  • papyrus plant
  • a garment made from papyrus
  • paper made from papyrus

Etymology

Derived from Ancient Greek πάπυρος (papyrus).

Origin

Ancient Greek

πάπυρος

Gloss

papyrus

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