?
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[edit] Translingual
[edit] Etymology
? may derive from Qo, with the Q written over the o, an abbreviation of Latin quaestio (“‘question’”), placed at the end of a question to mark it as such.[1]
[edit] Symbol
?
- a question mark
- (chess) A mistake
[edit] Translations
chess
- Russian: ?, плохой ход, ошибка
[edit] See also
Punctuation
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[edit] References
- Notes:
- ^ Alexander Humez, 1987, A B C et cetera: the life & times of the Roman alphabet