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Etymology of the English word letterhead

the English word letterhead
derived from the English word head
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *khaubuthan
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *kaput- (head)
derived from the English word letter
derived from the Old French word lettre
derived from the Humanistic Latin word littera (letter; letter, epistle)
derived from the Etruscan word littera
derived from the Greek word diphthera, διφθέρα, διϕϑέρα (skin, leather, hide)

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