Etymology

koppa

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Today it means: An Ancient Greek letter representing /k/, Ϙ / ϙ, replaced by kappa by the Classical Greek period. Full definition →

Ancient Greek κόππα
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  1. Ancient Greek · borrowed fromκόππα
  2. English todaykoppa

Borrowed from Ancient Greek κόππα (kóppa), originally ϙόππα (qóppa).

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