Where does “sigma” come from?

sigma (Dutch) comes from Ancient Greek σῖγμα, from Phoenician 𐤔‬.

sigma (Dutch): sigma letter of the Greek alphabet

Definitions

  1. sigma letter of the Greek alphabet

Ancestry of “sigma”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekσῖγμαsigma, the name for the nineteenth letter Σ, σ of...
2Phoenician𐤔‬—
Every word from Phoenician 𐤔‬ →Every word from Ancient Greek σῖγμα →