W

from latin

Verified
Standard
noun
Numeral
From latin

Definition

The 23rd letter of the Indonesian alphabet.

Etymology

The letter 'w' originates from the Latin alphabet, developed from the 'uu' or 'vv' ligature in the Middle Ages. In the Indonesian spelling system, this letter was adopted as part of the standard Latin alphabet to represent the labiovelar consonant phoneme.

Semantic Category

Numeral