Synonyms & related words for cellophane

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Words related to cellophane

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Where does cellophane come from?

The word cellophane breaks down into 2 roots of Latin and Greek origin: cello-, from Latin cellula (“little cell”); and -phane, from Greek phaino (“show, appear”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.