Unicode Lambda λ

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Unicode lambda is named lamda, no b

Interesting that in unicode, lambda is named lamda, sans the b.

except this one:

[see Unicode: Greek Alphabet α β γ]

here's interesting things about lambda

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greek lambda 2019-06-02

apparently, it's pronunced with b in ancient times.

pronunciation as [laːbdaː] (λάβδα) in Classical Greek times. In Modern Greek the name of the letter, Λάμδα, is pronounced [lamða].

also note, its relation with Latin letter L and Phoenician letter Lamd 𐤋 and the Cyrillic letter El Л л

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