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grifelo.

pencil

7 characters3 syllables approx.Esperanto language

Meaning & usage

noun/ɡriˈfelo/
  1. pencil

  2. stylus

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Russian гри́фель (grífelʹ), itself borrowed from German Griffel, ultimately from Ancient Greek γραφείον (grapheíon, “writing stick”). Compare Dutch griffel, Swedish griffel, Estonian krihvel.

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