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See also: Ζ; ,ζ; and Appendix:Variations of "z"

ζ	U+03B6, ζ GREEK SMALL LETTER ZETA

Greek and Coptic

𝜁	U+1D701, 𝜁 MATHEMATICAL ITALIC SMALL ZETA

Mathematical Alphanumeric Symbols

Translingual

Symbol

ζ

(mathematics) A mathematical function formally known as the Riemann zeta function.

See also

ζ on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Albanian

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /z(ə)/

Letter

ζ (z) (upper case Ζ)

The 10th letter of the Albanian alphabet, called Arvanitic or Arvanitika and written in the Greek script. ζ, Ζ
The thirty-fifth letter of the Albanian alphabet, written in the Latin script. z, Z
The thirty-seventh letter of the Albanian alphabet, called Arbëreshë, Arvanitic, or Arvanitika and written in the Latin script. z, Z

See also

(Latin-script letters) shkronjë; A a, B b, C c, Ç ç, D d, Dh dh, E e, Ë ë, F f, G g, Gj gj, H h, I i, J j, K k, L l, Ll ll, M m, N n, Nj nj, O o, P p, Q q, R r, Rr rr, S s, Sh sh, T t, Th th, U u, V v, X x, Xh xh, Y y, Z z, Zh zh
(Arvanitic) (Greek script letters) Α α, Β β, Ƃ ƅ, Γ γ, Γj γj, Δ δ, D d, Ε ε, Ε̱ ε̱, Ζ ζ, Ζ̇ ζ̇, Θ θ, Ι ι, J j, Κ κ, Κ̇ κ̇, Λ λ, ΛΛ λλ, Λ̇ λ̇, Μ μ, Ν ν, Ν̇ ν̇, Ο ο, Π π, Ρ ρ, Ρ̇ ρ̇, Σ σ, Σ̈ σ̈, Τ τ, Ȣ ȣ, Υ υ, Φ φ, Χ χ, Χ̇ χ̇, ΤΣ τσ, ΤΣ̈ τσ̈, DΣ dσ, DΣ̈ dσ̈

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Derived from its majuscule counterpart Ζ, from the Phoenician letter 𐤆, zayin.

Letter

ζ • (z) (lowercase, uppercase Ζ)

Lower-case zeta, the seventh letter of the ancient Greek alphabet. Its name was ζῆτα. The sound it represented is disputed, some claim it was /zd/, others claim it was /dz/. It is preceded by ϝ and followed by η.

Derived terms

ζ' (z'), ,ζ (,z)
z, Z (Roman)
з, З (Cyrillic)
ⲍ, Ⲍ (Coptic)

See also

Appendix:Greek alphabet
(Greek-script letters) Α α, Β β, Γ γ, Δ δ, Ε ε, Ζ ζ, Η η, Θ θ, Ι ι, Κ κ, Λ λ, Μ μ, Ν ν, Ξ ξ, Ο ο, Π π, Ρ ρ, Σ σ ς, Τ τ, Υ υ, Φ φ, Χ χ, Ψ ψ, Ω ω
(non-Classical letters) Ϝ ϝ, Ͷ ͷ, Ͱ ͱ, Ϻ ϻ, Ϙ ϙ, Ͳ ͳ
(punctuation) · ;
(diacritics) ᾿ ῾ ◌́ ◌̀ ῀ ¨

Greek

Letter

ζ • (z) (lowercase, uppercase Ζ)

Lower-case zeta, the sixth letter of the modern Greek alphabet. Its name is ζήτα and it represents a voiced alveolar fricative: /z/. It is preceded by ε and followed by η.

See also

(Greek-script letters) Α α, Β β, Γ γ, Δ δ, Ε ε, Ζ ζ, Η η, Θ θ, Ι ι, Κ κ, Λ λ, Μ μ, Ν ν, Ξ ξ, Ο ο, Π π, Ρ ρ, Σ σ ς, Τ τ, Υ υ, Φ φ, Χ χ, Ψ ψ, Ω ω
(non-Classical letters) Ϝ ϝ, Ͷ ͷ, Ͱ ͱ, Ϻ ϻ, Ϙ ϙ, Ͳ ͳ
(punctuation) · ;
(diacritics) ᾿ ῾ ◌́ ◌̀ ῀ ¨

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