lamp
The origin and history of lamp.
Etymology
From Old French lampe, from Latin lampas, from Greek lampas ("torch, light"), ultimately from a root meaning "to shine."
The origin and history of lamp.
From Old French lampe, from Latin lampas, from Greek lampas ("torch, light"), ultimately from a root meaning "to shine."
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