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or "sword". It represented either the sound as in English and French, or possibly more like (as in Italian zeta, zero).

Greek

The Greek form of Z was a close copy of the Phoenician Zayin (), and the Greek inscriptional form remained in this shape throughout ancient times. The Greeks called it zeta, a new name made in imitation of eta (?) and theta (?).

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