Where does “lambda” come from?

lambda (French) comes from Ancient Greek λάμβδα, from Phoenician 𐤋‬.

lambda (French): lambda; price elasticity of an option in relation...

Definitions

  1. lambda; price elasticity of an option in relation...

Ancestry of “lambda”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekλάμβδαAlternative form of λάβδα; the letter Λ
2Phoenician𐤋‬
Every word from Phoenician 𐤋‬Every word from Ancient Greek λάμβδα
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