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- Koppa or qoppa (Ϙ, ϙ; as a modern numeral sign: ϟ) is a letter that was used in early forms of the Gr**** alphabet, derived from Phoenician qoph (𐤒)....
- Gr**** changed to /p/ and /pʰ/ respectively. Therefore, qoppa was transformed into two letters: qoppa, which stood for the number 90, and phi (Φ), which stood...
- Italian: San) San (letter) (Ϻ or Ϡ), an archaic Gr**** letter, between pi and qoppa San (****anese honorific) (-san), a suffix equivalent to Mr., Mrs. or Miss...
- Koppa (Ҁ ҁ; italics: Ҁ ҁ) is an archaic numeral character of the Cyrillic script. Its form (and modern name) are derived from some forms of the Gr**** letter...
- phoneme is therefore usually ⟨f⟩. It may be that phi originated as the letter qoppa (Ϙ, ϙ), and initially represented the sound /kʷʰ/ before shifting to classical...
- It is possible that qoppa had been ****igned to the Ancient Gr**** /kʷʰ/, and when that sound shifted to /pʰ/, the letter qoppa continued as the letter...
- Corinthian stater. Obverse: Pegasus with Qoppa (Ϙ) beneath. Reverse: Athena wearing Corinthian helmet. Qoppa symbolised the archaic spelling of the city...
- position in the alphabet is between Rho and Tau, San appeared between Pi and Qoppa in alphabetic order. In addition to denoting this separate archaic character...
- competition with Σ (sigma) denoting the same phoneme /s/; the letter Ϙ (qoppa), which was redundant with Κ (kappa) for /k/, and Ϝ (digamma), whose sound...
- antiquity, Phoenician qōp is also the origin of the Latin letter Q and Gr**** Ϙ (qoppa) and Φ (phi). The Arabic letter ق is named قاف qāf. It is written in several...