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Where does “F” come from?

F (Translingual) comes from Latin F, from Old English ᚠ, from Etruscan 𐌅, from Ancient Greek ϝ, from Phoenician 𐤅, from Egyptian 𓏲.

F (Translingual): fluorine

Definitions

  1. fluorine

Ancestry of “F”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinF—
2Old Englishᚠ—
3Etruscan𐌅ve
4Ancient Greekϝ{{l|en|digamma}}
5Phoenician𐤅waw; {{l|en|waw}}
6Egyptian𓏲—

Words derived from “F”

  • babefphite
  • ff
  • ffl
  • fl
  • f
  • ffi
  • fi
  • Ƒ
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