cedilla

Definitions


[sɪˈdɪlə], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a mark (¸) written under the letter c, especially in French, to show that it is pronounced like an s rather than a k (e.g. façade)


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Origin:
late 16th century: from obsolete Spanish, earlier form of zedilla, diminutive of zeda (the letter Z), from Greek zēta




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