ϙ

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ϙ U+03D9, ϙ
GREEK SMALL LETTER ARCHAIC KOPPA
Ϙ
[U+03D8]
Greek and Coptic Ϛ
[U+03DA]

Ancient Greek[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Derived from the Phoenician letter 𐤒 (q, qoph)

Letter[edit]

ϙ (q) (lower case, upper case Ϙ)

  1. (historical) The letter koppa/qoppa, used for the sound /k/ before /o/ and /u/.

Descendants[edit]

  • Q in the Roman alphabet
  • ҁ in the Cyrillic alphabet

See also[edit]