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Also known as Omega
letter used in the early Cyrillic alphabet
Key facts
- Writing system
- Cyrillic
- Type
- Alphabetic
- Sound values
- /ɔ/
- Development
- Ω ω Ѡ ѡ
- Associated numbers
- 800 ( Cyrillic numerals )
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
Omega (Ѡ ѡ; italics: Ѡ ѡ) is a letter used in the early Cyrillic alphabet. Its name and capital form are derived directly from the Greek letter Omega ⟨Ω ω⟩.
In some forms it looks similar to the letter We.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Ѡ” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.