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[edit] Translingual

Ampersand evolution.
The roman ampersand at left is stylized, but the italic one at right reveals its origin in the Latin word et.

[edit] Etymology

From Latin et (“‘and’”), > & (a manuscript ligature) > &

[edit] Symbol

&

  1. The ampersand; the symbol for and.

[edit] See also

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