The modern Greek alphabet is missing some of the letters used in ancient times. What are these missing letters, and what ...

I’ll just jump to the fact that it comes to us from the Greek letter upsilon (whose uppercase looks exactly like our Y) via the Latin alphabet. As we saw earlier with the letter X, Y serves us ...

The Greek alphabet has been retired as a way of ... the supplemental list does not include names that begin with the letters Q, U, X, Y or Z, which officials said are not common enough or easily ...

“The Greek alphabet will not be used in future because ... naming list — a list of names A-Z but excluding the letters Q, U, X, Y, and Z — for if and when the initial list of names has ...

The Latin alphabet is the most recognizable form of written language, whose history goes back to the eras of ancient Greek ...

Forecasters skip over the letters Q, U, X, Y and Z due to the very few names ... additional storms will take names from the Greek alphabet," the National Hurricane Center said.