Greek Alphabet
OriginGreece
Earliest800 BC
TypeAlphabet
About Greek Alphabet
The ancestor of both Latin and Cyrillic scripts. 24 letters from alpha to omega. The first true alphabet with separate symbols for vowels and consonants. Pi, sigma, delta, and omega are famous in mathematics. The word alphabet comes from the first two Greek letters alpha and beta. Phi Beta Kappa was Americas first Greek letter society.
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