Re:Arabic characters found woven into burial costumes from V...
by Grustaf on Thursday October 12, 2017 @02:27PM
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>The word "alphabeth" is also of greek origin.
Yes and no. It came through Greek (though to us via Latin) but of course the names for Alpha and Beta (and most other letters) are based on the Phoenician Aleph and Bet.
Yes and no. It came through Greek (though to us via Latin) but of course the names for Alpha and Beta (and most other letters) are based on the Phoenician Aleph and Bet.