papyro-

English

Etymology

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

Prefix

papyro-

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

Derived terms

English terms prefixed with papyro-

References

• “papyro-, comb. form”, in OED Online ⁠, Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, 2022.