Where does “ウプシロン” come from?

ウプシロン (Japanese) comes from English upsilon, from Ancient Greek ὖ ψιλόν, from Phoenician 𐤅, from Egyptian 𓏲.

Ancestry of “ウプシロン”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishupsilonThe twentieth letter of Classical and Modern...
2Ancient Greekὖ ψιλόνupsilon, the name for the twenty-first letter Υ,...
3Phoenician𐤅waw; {{l|en|waw}}
4Egyptian𓏲
Every word from Egyptian 𓏲Every word from Phoenician 𐤅Every word from Ancient Greek ὖ ψιλόν