ζ

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ζ U+03B6, ζ
GREEK SMALL LETTER ZETA
ε
[U+03B5]
Greek and Coptic η
[U+03B7]
𝜁 U+1D701, 𝜁
MATHEMATICAL ITALIC SMALL ZETA
𝜀
[U+1D700]
Mathematical Alphanumeric Symbols 𝜂
[U+1D702]

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ζ

  1. (mathematics) A mathematical function formally known as the Riemann zeta function.

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Albanian[edit]

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Letter[edit]

ζ (z) (upper case Ζ)

  1. The 10th letter of the Albanian alphabet, called Arvanitic or Arvanitika and written in the Greek script. ζ, Ζ
  2. The thirty-fifth letter of the Albanian alphabet, written in the Latin script. z, Z
  3. The thirty-seventh letter of the Albanian alphabet, called Arbëreshë, Arvanitic, or Arvanitika and written in the Latin script. z, Z

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Ancient Greek[edit]

Etymology[edit]

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

Letter[edit]

ζ (z) (lowercase, uppercase 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 /zd/, others claim it was /dz/. It is preceded by ϝ and followed by η.

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Greek[edit]

Letter[edit]

ζ (z) (lowercase, uppercase Ζ)

  1. Lower-case zeta, the sixth letter of the modern Greek alphabet. Its name is ζήτα and it represents a voiced alveolar fricative: /z/. It is preceded by ε and followed by η.

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