páipéar

Irish (Donegal)

/pˠaːˈpʲeːɾˠ/, /ˈpˠɑːpʲeːɾˠ/, /ˈpˠæːpʲeɾˠ/

noun
Definitions
  • paper

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Irish páipér derived from Old French paper derived from Latin papȳrus (papyrus, paper) derived from Ancient Greek πάπῡρος (papyrus).

Origin

Ancient Greek

πάπῡρος

Gloss

papyrus

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