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Where does “Γ” come from?
Γ (Ancient Greek) comes from Phoenician 𐤂, from Egyptian 𓌙.
Γ
(Ancient Greek): Gamma; gamma
Definitions
Gamma; gamma
Ancestry of “Γ”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Phoenician
𐤂
gimel; giml
2
Egyptian
𓌙
—
Words derived from “Γ”
CMOS
KC
NFC
ɣ
γ
𐌲
𐌂
C
C
𐌆𐌀𐌌𐌈𐌉𐌂
CH
c
G
CHNOPS
C-clamp
g
clm
c
c
C₆H₁₀O₂
Č
C₁₀H₁₅N
c
CHON
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