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() Z, the twenty-sixth and last letter of the English alphabet, is a vocal consonant. It is taken from the Latin letter Z, which came from the Greek alphabet, this having it from a Semitic source. The ultimate origin is probably Egyptian. Etymologically, it is most closely related to s, y, and j; as in glass, glaze; E. yoke, Gr. /, L. yugum; E. zealous, jealous. See Guide to Pronunciation, // 273, 274.


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  • () Z, the twenty-sixth and last letter of the English alphabet, is a vocal consonant. It is taken from the Latin letter Z, which came from the Greek alphabet, this having it from a Semitic source. The ultimate origin is probably Egyptian. Etymologically, it is most closely related to s, y, and j; as in glass, glaze; E. yoke, Gr. /, L. yugum; E. zealous, jealous. See Guide to Pronunciation, // 273, 274.

Z - 353 Partial Matches Found (Page 3 of 4)

Zoanthus Zobo Zocco Zoccolo Zocle
Zodiac Zodiacal Zoea Zoetrope Zohar
Zoic Zoide Zoilean Zoilism Zoisite
Zokor Zollverein Zomboruk Zona Zonae
Zonal Zonar Zonaria Zonate Zone
Zoned Zoneless Zonnar Zonular Zonule
Zonulet Zonure Zoo- Zoochemical Zoochemistry
Zoochemy Zoochlorella Zoocyst Zoocytia Zoocytium
Zoodendria Zoodendrium Zooecia Zooecium Zooerythrine
Zoogamous Zoogamy Zoogenic Zoogeny Zoogeographical
Zoogeography Zoogloea Zoogony Zoographer Zoographic
Zoographical Zoographist Zoography Zooid Zooidal
Zoolatry Zoologer Zoological Zoologically Zoologies
Zoologist Zoology Zoomelanin Zoomorphic Zoomorphism
Zoon Zoonic Zoonite Zoonomy Zoonule
Zoopathology Zoophaga Zoophagan Zoophagous Zoophilist
Zoophily Zoophite Zoophoric Zoophorous Zoophyta
Zoophyte Zoophytic Zoophytical Zoophytoid Zoophytological
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