υ

υ U+03C5, υ GREEK SMALL LETTER UPSILON ← τ Greek and Coptic φ →

Translingual

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labiodental approximant

Wikipedia

Symbol

υ

1. (IPA, nonstandard) Alternative form of ʋ, representing a voiced labiodental approximant.

See also

• υ on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Derived from its majuscule counterpart Υ.

Letter

υ • (u) (lowercase, uppercase Υ)

1. Lower-case upsilon (ὖ ψιλόν), the 20th letter of the ancient Greek alphabet. It represented the close back rounded vowel /u/ and later the close front rounded vowel /y/. It is preceded by τ and followed by φ.

Derived terms

See also upsilon

• υ΄, ͵υ
• y, Y (Latin)
• у, У (Cyrillic)
• 𐍅 (Gothic)
• ⲩ, Ⲩ (Coptic)

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) ᾿ ῾ ◌́ ◌̀ ῀ ¨

Greek

Letter

υ • (y) (lowercase, uppercase Υ)

1. The lower case letter upsilon (ύψιλον), the 20th letter of the modern Greek alphabet.

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) ᾿ ῾ ◌́ ◌̀ ῀ ¨
• υ΄
• ͵υ