θήτα

Greek (Cypriot)

/ˈθi.ta/

noun
Definitions
  • Theta, the 8th letter of the modern Greek alphabet (majuscule Θ, minuscule θ), originally denoting an aspirated t () but now denoting the voiceless dental fricative (); usually romanized as "th".

Etymology

Inherited from Ancient Greek θῆτᾰ.

Origin

Ancient Greek

θῆτᾰ

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