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Also known as Ϻ
archaic letter of the Greek alphabet
AI overview
"San" was an old letter used in ancient Greek writing that eventually fell out of use and was replaced by other letters. It matters to historians and linguists because studying it helps us understand how the Greek alphabet evolved and how ancient Greek was written and pronounced.
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Encyclopedic overview
History
Archaic local variants
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “san” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.