koppa

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noun

An Ancient Greek letter representing /k/, Ϙ / ϙ, replaced by kappa by the Classical Greek period.

Scrabble 13

Meanings

nounkoppa (plural koppas)

plural koppas · alternative qoppa

  1. An Ancient Greek letter representing /k/, Ϙ / ϙ, replaced by kappa by the Classical Greek period.
  2. The Greek numeral Ϟ (lowercase ϟ), descended from the ancient letter and having the numerical value of 90.
  3. The archaic Cyrillic numeral Ҁ (lowercase ҁ), descended from the ancient Greek letter and having the numerical value of 90.

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekκόππα
  2. Englishkoppa

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

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Translations

Ancient Greek κόππα, ϙόππᾰ
  • κόππα (kóppa)Ancient Greek letter
  • ϙόππᾰ (qóppă)Ancient Greek letter
Catalan koppa
  • koppaAncient Greek letter
Dutch koppa
  • koppaAncient Greek letter
Esperanto kopo
  • kopoAncient Greek letter
Finnish koppa
  • koppaAncient Greek letter
French coppa, koppa
  • coppaAncient Greek letter
  • koppaAncient Greek letter
Greek κόππα
  • κόππα (kóppa)Ancient Greek letter
Hindi कोप्पा
  • कोप्पा (koppā)Ancient Greek letter
Italian coppa, qoppa
  • coppaAncient Greek letter
  • qoppaAncient Greek letter
Latin koppa
  • koppaAncient Greek letter
Russian ко́ппа
  • ко́ппа (kóppa)Ancient Greek letter
Spanish qoppa
  • qoppaAncient Greek letter
Swedish koppa
  • koppaAncient Greek letter
Cite this entry
APA

koppa. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/koppa

MLA

“koppa.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/koppa. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “koppa,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/koppa.

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