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Ϻ

Ϻ

Ϻ U+03FA, Ϻ
GREEK CAPITAL LETTER SAN
Ϲ
[U+03F9]
Greek and Coptic ϻ
[U+03FB]
See also: ϻ, Μ, m, M, and М

Ancient Greek

Letter

Ϻ (Ϻ) (upper case, lower case ϻ)

  1. The letter san, which was used for the sound /s/ but eventually abandoned in favor of Σ.

ϻ

ϻ

ϻ U+03FB, ϻ
GREEK SMALL LETTER SAN
Ϻ
[U+03FA]
Greek and Coptic ϼ
[U+03FC]
See also: Ϻ, M, М, Μ, and m

Ancient Greek

Letter

ϻ (ś) (upper case Ϻ, lower case)

  1. (historical) The letter san, denoting s in some epichoric Greek alphabets before being supplanted by sigma (Σ).