Greek Letter Archaic Koppa
Part of Greek Letters
Greek Letter Archaic Koppa has no standard Windows Alt code. Copy the character directly, or use its HTML entity or Unicode value instead.
- Alt code
- None
- HTML entity
- Ϙ
- Unicode
- U+03D8
About this symbol
Koppa was an early Greek letter for a k sound made at the back of the throat, before an o or u. Greek soon dropped it in favour of kappa, but the Romans had already borrowed it, and it became the Latin Q.
Unicode facts
- Official name
- GREEK LETTER ARCHAIC KOPPA
- Type
- Uppercase letter
- Unicode block
- Greek and Coptic
- Unicode group
- Archaic letters
- Added in
- Unicode 3.2 (2002)
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