Where does “Jot” come from?

Jot (German) comes from Latin iōta, from Ancient Greek ἰῶτα, from Phoenician 𐤉, from Egyptian 𓂝.

Jot (German): The letter J in the Latin and German alphabet

Definitions

  1. The letter J in the Latin and German alphabet

Ancestry of “Jot”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latiniōtaiota Greek letter
2Ancient Greekἰῶταiota, the name for the ninth letter Ι, ι of the...
3Phoenician𐤉yod; yodh
4Egyptian𓂝

Words derived from “Jot

Every word from Egyptian 𓂝Every word from Phoenician 𐤉Every word from Ancient Greek ἰῶτα
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