The word paper comes from the ancient Egyptian writing material
called papyrus, which was woven from papyrus plants. Papyrus was
produced as early as 3000 BCE in Egypt, and in ancient Greece and
Rome.
The word paper comes from the ancient Egyptian writing material
called papyrus, which was woven from papyrus plants. Papyrus was
produced as early as 3000 BCE in Egypt, and in ancient Greece and
Rome.
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Papyrus -i, masculine or feminine; or papyrum -i, neuter.