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Also known as Izhitsa

Izhitsa (Ѵ, ѵ Ѷ ѷ; italics: ; , , ) is a letter of the early Cyrillic alphabet and several later alphabets, usually the last in the row. It originates from the Greek letter upsilon (Y, υ) and was used in words and names derived from or via the Greek language, such as кѵрилъ (kürilǔ, "Cyril", from Greek ) or флаѵии (flavii, "Flavius", from Greek ). It represented the sounds or as normal letters и and в, respectively. The Glagolitic alphabet has a corresponding letter with the name izhitsa as well (Ⱛ, ⱛ). Also, izhitsa in its standard form or, most often, in a tailed variant (similar to Latin "y

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File:Cyrillic letter Izhitsa with double grave accent.svg
Grapheme.imagesize
140px
Grapheme.phonemes
or
Grapheme.number
400 (Cyrillic numerals)
Grapheme.fam1
Υ υ
Grapheme.sisters
V v
Grapheme.children
Ԝ ԝ
Grapheme.letter
Ѵ ѵ
Grapheme.script
Cyrillic
Grapheme.type
Alphabet
Grapheme.typedesc
ic
Grapheme.name
Izhitsa
Grapheme.image
File:Izhitsa.svg

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Unicode character
ѵ
Commons category
Cyrillic Izhitsa
native label
Ѵ
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Article · Español

Ѵ o Izhitsa (mayúscula Ѵ, minúscula ѵ) fue una letra utilizada en el antiguo alfabeto eslavo eclesiástico.Su nombre en ruso es И́жица y era usada para representar la letra griega ípsilon (Υ, υ) en palabras derivadas del idioma griego, por ejemplo: сѵнодъ (sünodǔ, "sínodo"). Representaba una vocal cerrada anterior no redondeada /i/, el mismo valor fonético de la letra И. Está basada en la antigua letra del alfabeto glagolítico del mismo nombre "Izhitsa". En el idioma ruso, el uso de esta letra comenzó a volverse menos común en los siglos XVIII y XIX. Dejó de usarse a partir de la reforma de 1918. * Datos: Q650565 * Multimedia: Izhitsa / Q650565

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