Bleistift etymology

German

German word Bleistift comes from German Blei (Lead (chemical element - Pb, atomic number 82).), German Stift (Pen. Pin Abbey. Monastery.)

Etymology of Bleistift

Detailed word origin of Bleistift

Dictionary entry Language Definition
Blei German (de) Lead (chemical element - Pb, atomic number 82).
Stift German (de) Pen. Pin Abbey. Monastery.
Bleistift German (de) (non-colored) pencil.