ζ

See also: Ζ; ; and Appendix:Variations of "z"

ζ U+03B6, ζ
GREEK SMALL LETTER ZETA
ε
[U+03B5]
Greek and Coptic η
[U+03B7]

Translingual

Symbol

ζ

  1. (mathematics) A mathematical function formally known as the Riemann zeta function.

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

Derived from its majuscule counterpart Ζ, from the Phoenician letter 𐤆, zayin.

Letter

ζ (z) (lowercase, uppercase Ζ)

  1. Lower-case zeta, the seventh letter of the ancient Greek alphabet. Its name was ζῆτα. The sound it represented is disputed, some claim it was /zd/, others claim it was /dz/. It is preceded by ϝ and followed by η.

Derived terms

See also

  • Appendix:Greek alphabet

Greek

Letter

ζ (z) (lowercase, uppercase Ζ)

  1. Lower-case zeta, the sixth letter of the modern Greek alphabet. Its name is ζήτα and it represents a voiced alveolar fricative: /z/. It is preceded by ε and followed by η.

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