Moabite

Numeral

‎(ʾlp)

1. (cardinal) thousand

Phoenician

Etymology

Cognate to Hebrew אלף ‎(álef) and Arabic ألف ‎(ʾalif), the name of the first letter of the Hebrew and Arabic alphabets, respectively.

Numeral

‎(ʾlp)

1. (cardinal) thousand

Descendants

• Ancient Greek: ἄλφα ‎(álpha)
  • Greek: άλφα ‎(álfa)
  • English: alpha