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English word paper comes from English nuptial, Ancient Greek (to 1453) πάπυρος

nuptial (English)

Capable, or characteristic, of breeding.. Of or pertaining to wedding and marriage.

πάπυρος (Ancient Greek)

papyrus (Latin)

A garment made from papyrus. Paper made from papyrus. Papyrus (plant).

papir (Old French)

paper (Anglo-Norman)

paper (English)

Insubstantial (from the weakness of common paper). Made of paper.. Planned (from plans being drawn up on paper) (New Zealand) A university course.. (rock paper scissors) An open hand (a handshape resembling a sheet of paper), that beats rock and loses to scissors. It loses to lizard and beats Spock in rock-paper-scissors-lizard-Spock.. (slang) Money.. (uncountable) Wallpaper.. (uncountable) [...]

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