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Where does “Ϝ” come from?

Ϝ (Ancient Greek) comes from Phoenician 𐤅, from Egyptian 𓏲.

Ϝ (Ancient Greek): {{l|en|digamma}}; digamma

Definitions

  1. {{l|en|digamma}}; digamma

Ancestry of “Ϝ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Phoenician𐤅waw; {{l|en|waw}}
2Egyptian𓏲—

Words derived from “Ϝ”

  • 𐍆
Every word from Egyptian 𓏲 →