"eta" meaning in Italian

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Noun

IPA: /ˈɛ.ta/
Rhymes: -ɛta Etymology: From Latin ēta, from Ancient Greek ἦτα (êta), later form of ἧτα (hêta), from Phoenician 𐤇 (ḥ /⁠ḥēt⁠/), whence also heth. Etymology templates: {{der|it|la|ēta}} Latin ēta, {{der|it|grc|ἦτα}} Ancient Greek ἦτα (êta), {{der|it|phn|𐤇|ts=ḥēt}} Phoenician 𐤇 (ḥ /⁠ḥēt⁠/) Head templates: {{it-noun|mf|#}} eta m or f (invariable)
  1. eta (Greek letter) Wikipedia link: it:eta Tags: feminine, invariable, masculine Categories (topical): Greek letter names
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