The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromπάπυρος
- Latin · derived frompapȳrus
- Middle English · inherited frompapirus
- English todaypapyrus
From Middle English papirus, borrowed from Latin papȳrus, from Ancient Greek πάπυρος (pápuros), of unknown origin. Doublet of papyros.
Words from the same roots
Ancient Greekπάπυρος all →
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.