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I assumed that the meaning of Alpha as first, Beta as second contributed to the ordering of alphabets and that the word 'alphabet' came from Alpha + Beta.
by chime 17y ago
I assumed that the meaning of Alpha as first, Beta as second contributed to the ordering of alphabets and that the word 'alphabet' came from Alpha + Beta.
- eru 17y agoThanks. I assume the meaning of alpha and beta as first and second comes from their place in the alphabet. It's strange for me to imagine it the other way round.