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wau.

wau (archaic Greek letter)

3 characters1 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. wau (archaic Greek letter)

    neuter
Where this word comes from

From the transliteration of Ancient Greek *ϝαῦ (*waû) (reconstructed from Latin vau (/⁠wau̯⁠/)), from Phoenician 𐤅 (w /⁠wāw⁠/). Doublet of waw.

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