Where does “wau” come from?

wau (English) comes from Ancient Greek ϝαῦ, from Phoenician 𐤅, from Egyptian 𓏲.

wau (English): digamma

Definitions

  1. digamma

Ancestry of “wau”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekϝαῦwau, an archaic letter Ϝ, ϝ of the Ancient Greek...
2Phoenician𐤅waw; {{l|en|waw}}
3Egyptian𓏲—
Every word from Egyptian 𓏲 →Every word from Phoenician 𐤅 →Every word from Ancient Greek ϝαῦ →