υ

See also: Υ, ύ, Ύ, ʋ, Appendix:Variations of "u", Appendix:Variations of "v", and Appendix:Variations of "y"

υ U+03C5, υ
GREEK SMALL LETTER UPSILON
τ
[U+03C4]
Greek and Coptic φ
[U+03C6]

Translingual

Symbol

υ

  1. (IPA, nonstandard) alternative form of ʋ, representing a voiced labiodental approximant

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

Derived from its majuscule counterpart Υ.

Letter

υ • (u) (lowercase, uppercase Υ)

  1. Lower-case upsilon (ὖ ψιλόν), the 20th letter of the ancient Greek alphabet. It represented the close back rounded vowel /u/ and later the close front rounded vowel /y/. It is preceded by τ and followed by φ.

Derived terms

See also upsilon

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Greek

Letter

υ • (y) (lowercase, uppercase Υ)

  1. The lower case letter upsilon (ύψιλον), the 20th letter of the modern Greek alphabet.

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