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What is the origen of the apostrophe?

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∙ 16y ago

According to the Oxford English Dictionary, the word apostrophe comes ultimately from Greekἡ ἀπόστροφος [προσῳδία] (hē apóstrophos [prosōidía], "[the accent of] 'turning away', or elision"), through Latin and French.

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