Where does “urupapuro” come from?

urupapuro (Rwanda-Rundi) comes from French papier, from Old French papier, from Old Catalan paper, from Latin papȳrus, from French -ine, from French -é, from Middle French -é, from Old French -é.

urupapuro (Rwanda-Rundi): paper, page

Definitions

  1. paper, page

Ancestry of “urupapuro”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchpapierpaper
2Old Frenchpapierto murmur
3Old Catalanpaperpaper sheet material typically used for writing on or printing
4Latinpapȳruspapyrus plant
5French-inefeminine singular of -in; female equivalent of...
6French-épast participle root verb suffix of regular -er...
7Middle French-épast participle root verb suffix of regular; -ed, -en, -n
8Old French-éused to form past participles of regular -er...
9Latin-asuffixed to the roots of verbs, forms agent...
10Proto-Italic-āForms masculine agent nouns from prefixed or compounded bases
11Proto-Indo-European-éh₂—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂ →Every word from French -ine →Every word from Latin -a →