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Where does “gamma” come from?

gamma (French) comes from Ancient Greek γάμμα, from Phoenician 𐤂, from Egyptian 𓌙.

gamma (French): gamma

Definitions

  1. gamma

Ancestry of “gamma”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekγάμμαgamma, the name for the third letter Γ, γ of the...
2Phoenician𐤂gimel; giml
3Egyptian𓌙—

Words derived from “gamma”

  • gammé
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