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Where does “Κ” come from?
Κ (Ancient Greek) comes from Phoenician 𐤊, from Egyptian 𓂧.
Κ
(Ancient Greek): kappa
Definitions
kappa
Ancestry of “Κ”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Phoenician
𐤊
kaph; kap
2
Egyptian
𓂧
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Words derived from “Κ”
𐌺
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