Where does “Griffel” come from?

Griffel (German) comes from Ancient Greek γραφείον, from Ancient Greek γράφειν — present active infinitive of γρᾰ́φω; writε; to...

Griffel (German): stylus, pen, slate pencil; an antiquated writing...

Definitions

  1. stylus, pen, slate pencil; an antiquated writing...

Ancestry of “Griffel”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekγραφείονpencil
2Ancient Greekγράφεινpresent active infinitive of γρᾰ́φω; writε; to...

Words derived from “Griffel

Every word from Ancient Greek γράφεινEvery word from Ancient Greek γραφείον