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papyro-

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pa-py-ro-
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
4
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

prefix

Of, similar to, or related to papyrus or things made from papyrus.

prefix

Of, similar to, or related to paper or things made from paper such as paperwork.

Etymology

From combining forms of Ancient Greek πάπυρος (pápuros, “papyrus, paper”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: πάπυρος

Questions

What does papyro- mean?
Of, similar to, or related to papyrus or things made from papyrus.
Where does papyro- come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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