i grec

French

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin ī graeca f (literally “Greek i”). By surface analysis, i +‎ grec (“Greek”). Compare Catalan i grega f, Italian i greca f, Portuguese i grego m, Spanish i griega f, Romanian i grec m.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /i ɡʁɛk/
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Noun

i grec m (uncountable)

  1. The name of the Latin-script letter Y/[[{{{4}}}#French|{{{4}}}]].
  2. Synonym of upsilon

Descendants
  • → Dutch: i-grec
  • → Polish: igrek
  • → Russian: и́грек (ígrek)
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