ζ

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	Upper case form
English name zeta
Wikipedia article on ζ

Contents 1 Translingual 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Symbol 1.2.1 Derived terms 1.2.2 Translations

[edit] Translingual

[edit] Etymology

Derived from its majuscule counterpart Ζ, from the Phoenician letter 𐤆, zayin.

[edit] Symbol

ζ

1. Lower-case zeta, the seventh letter of the ancient Greek alphabet. Its name was ζῆτα. The sound it represented is disputed, some claim it was IPA: /zd/, others claim it was IPA: /dz/. It is preceded by ϝ and followed by η.
2. Lower-case zeta, the sixth letter of the modern Greek alphabet. Its name is ζήτα and it represents a voiced alveolar fricative: IPA: /z/. It is preceded by ε and followed by η.

[edit] Derived terms

See also zeta.

• ζ', ,ζ
• z, Z (Roman)
• з, З (Cyrillic)
• ⲍ, Ⲍ (Coptic)

[edit] Translations