Romans added the Y and Z to the end of
the 21 letter Latin alphabet after first century BC because they were
appropriating Greek words with these sounds. Later- three additional letters
were added during the Middle Ages to arrive at our 26 letter alphabet.
the 21 letter Latin alphabet after first century BC because they were
appropriating Greek words with these sounds. Later- three additional letters
were added during the Middle Ages to arrive at our 26 letter alphabet.
