• DontTreadOnBigfoot@lemmy.world
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    9 months ago

    Yes

    Where does the word alphabet come from?

    The word alphabet comes from the first two letters of the Greek alphabet: alpha and beta. It was first used, in its Latin form, alphabetum, by Tertullian during the 2nd–3rd century CE and by St. Jerome.