i grec

French

Alternative forms

• i-grec

Etymology

From Latin ī graeca f (literally “Greek i”). By surface analysis, i +‎ grec (“Greek”). Compare Catalan i grega f, Italian i greca f, Portuguese i grego m, Spanish i griega f, Romanian i grec m.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /i ɡʁɛk/

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Noun

i grec m (uncountable)

1. wye, The name of the Latin-script letter Y/y.
2. Synonym of upsilon

Descendants

• → Dutch: i-grec
• → Polish: igrek
• → Russian: и́грек (ígrek)