Where does “papeterie” come from?
papeterie (English) comes from French papeterie, from French papier, from Old French papier, from Old Catalan paper, from Latin papȳrus, from French -ine, from French -é, from Middle French -é.
papeterie (English): A case or box containing paper and writing...
Definitions
- A case or box containing paper and writing...
Ancestry of “papeterie”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | French | papeterie | papermaking; papermaker; papeterie |
| 2 | French | papier | paper |
| 3 | Old French | papier | to murmur |
| 4 | Old Catalan | paper | — |
| 5 | Latin | papȳrus | — |
| 6 | French | -ine | feminine singular of -in; female equivalent of... |
| 7 | French | -é | past participle root verb suffix of regular -er... |
| 8 | Middle French | -é | — |
| 9 | Old French | -é | used to form past participles of regular -er... |
| 10 | Latin | -a | suffixed to the roots of verbs, forms agent... |
| 11 | Proto-Italic | -ā | — |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | -éh₂ | — |