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History of the Letter E




 

Egyptian hieroglyph
q’
Phoenician
he
Etruscan
E
Greek
Epsilon
Roman/Cyrillic
E
A28

PhoenicianE-01.svg

Alfabeto camuno-e.svg Epsilon uc lc.svg Roman E

 

The letter E has been used for thousands of years. The first emergence of the E was is Egypt. The Phonenicians made it simpler and turned it on its side. The Etruscans straigtened it. The Greeks made it more refined and turned it the other way. The Romans finalized the letter E that we have today. 


                                                                                     

 These are the acceptable choices for your favorite letter.  

          E  

          e

          EE  

          é