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Q: What alphabet was based of the Greek alphabet?
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What alphabet was Greek alphabet based on?

The Greek alphabet was based on the Phoenician alphabet.


What was the Greeks alphabet based on?

The Greek alphabet was based on the Phoenician alphabet.


Is the Cyrillic alphabet based on Arabic?

No. It is based on the Greek alphabet.


Which word is based on the Greek alphabet?

The word "alphabet" itself comes from the first two letters of the Greek alphabet, "alpha" and "beta."


How did the greek alphabet influence the American alphabet?

Americans use the Latin Alphabet, which was directly influenced and based on the Greek Alphabet.


Who did the Greeks base their alphabet on?

The Greek alphabet was based on thePhoenicianalphabet.


What alphabet was the model for our alphabet?

We use the Latin alphabet, which was based on the Greek Alphabet, which was inspired by the Hebrew Alphabet.


Was the English alhabet based on the Greek one or did they both copy another alphabet?

The alphabet used to write English is based on the Roman alphabet, which was derived from the Etruscan form of the Greek alphabet, which itself was modified from the original Phoenician alphabet.


Whose alphabet is the Greek alphabet based on?

The current consensus is that the Greeks got the alphabet from the Phoenicians.


What alphabet are most modern day western alphabets based on?

Most western alphabets are based on the Greek alphabet.


The greek alphabet was based on which alphabet?

The Greek alphabet was based on the Phoenician alphabet, which as not a "true" alphabet. It was something called an 'abjad' (using only consonants)-Greek was the first language to use a "true" alphabet, consisting of both vowels and consonants. The Phoenician alphabet only used consonants, with some consonants used for vowel sounds. Phoenician is an alphabet as well as a writing system, Phoenician alphabet unlike the complex characters used in Cuneiform scripts, and Egyptian Hieroglyphics to form words was very difficult to learn, and later to understand. The simplicity of the phonics system of the Phoenician alphabet helped it to become popular and was expanded upon by the Greek alphabet, which was later a base for the Latin alphabet and Runic alphabet


Why do you use greek alphabet in trigonometry?

For conventional reasons based on history. Personally, I rarely use the Greek alphabet because it is more of a hassle on the keyboard.