Alpha | The Quintessential Greek Alphabet Letter

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Alpha, the inaugural letter of the Greek alphabet, stands as a symbol of beginnings and origins. Its journey from ancient Phoenician scripts to its current typographic form unfolds a rich linguistic heritage. Alpha’s etymology traces back to the Phoenician word ‘aleph’, meaning ‘ox’. This connection is evident in its earliest graphical representation, resembling an ox’s […]