Where does “ABC” come from?

ABC (English) comes from Middle English abece — An alphabet; the Latin alphabet.

ABC (English): The alphabet; A type of poem in which the lines...

Definitions

  1. The alphabet; A type of poem in which the lines...

Ancestry of “ABC”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle EnglishabeceAn alphabet; the Latin alphabet

Words derived from “ABC

Every word from Middle English abece