Z
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A1
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/ziː/
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/zɛd/
26th letter
Etymology
Etymology Information
'Z' originates from the Greek letter 'zeta', which was derived from the Phoenician letter 'zayin'.
Historical Evolution
'Z' changed from the Greek letter 'zeta' and eventually became the modern English letter 'Z'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it was used as a letter in the Greek alphabet, and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
the 26th letter of the English alphabet.
The word 'zebra' starts with the letter Z.
Last updated: 2025/02/27 08:21