Word derivation for "pencil":
Basque = arkatz
Finnish = lyijykynä (lyijy (lead) + kynä (pen))
Miresua = lykatz
Another Basque word for pencil is lapitz, which is very similar to the Spanish word for pencil, lápiz.
The word pencil occurs twice, and pencils occurs once in Alice's Adventures in Wonderland.
One of the jurors had a pencil that squeaked. This of course, Alice could not stand...
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