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papyrine

The origin and history of papyrine.

Etymology

Comes from Latin papȳrīnus, from papȳrus plus -īnus (suffix forming relational adjectives), equivalent to papyrus plus -ine. Compare Ancient Greek πᾰπῡ́ρῐνος (păpū́rĭnos).

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