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Greek Small Upsilon

Greek Small Upsilon

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Construction note

A geometric impression of a lowercase (minuscule) Greek letter.

About this symbol

Meaning: The minuscule letter Upsilon (sound “y”).
Culture / origin: Byzantine Greece (minuscule hand)
Era: Greek minuscule from c. 9th century CE
Historical context: Lowercase Greek developed from cursive minuscule writing in the Byzantine period and is the everyday Greek book hand today.

Public-domain historical script.

Tags

greekalphabetlowercaseclassical

SVG source

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