letra

Meaning

letter of the alphabet

Etymology

Inherited from Latin: littera

In summary

From Old Galician-Portuguese letra, letera, from Latin littera (“letter”), from Etruscan [Term?], from Ancient Greek διφθέρα (diphthéra, “tablet”).

Sentences

Vaia letra de notario!

Letters from a Notary!

Ten forma dun pequeno trazo curvo enganchado á letra .

It takes the form of a small curved stroke attached to the letter.

A partir de aí restrinxiuse a letra dominical nas táboas de Pascua .

From there the Sunday lettering was restricted on the Easter tables.

A letra Ñ orixinouse na península ibérica .

The letter Ñ originated in the Iberian Peninsula.