κάππα
Ancient Greek edit
previous letter ἰῶτα |
following letter λάβδα | |
Κ κ – English: kappa |
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Phoenician 𐤊 (k /kāp/).
Pronunciation edit
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /káp.pa/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈkap.pa/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈkap.pa/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈkap.pa/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈka.pa/
Noun edit
κάππα • (káppa) n (indeclinable)
- kappa, the name for the tenth letter Κ, κ of the Ancient Greek alphabet.
Descendants edit
Greek edit
previous letter γιώτα |
following letter λάμδα | |
Κ κ – English: kappa |
Alternative forms edit
- κάπα n (kápa)
Etymology edit
From Ancient Greek κάππα (káppa).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
κάππα • (káppa) n (indeclinable)
- kappa the tenth letter of the Greek alphabet.
See also edit
Further reading edit
- κάππα on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el