A.B.C.
See also: abc, ABC, and Abc
Old Spanish
FWOTD – 19 June 2015
Alternative forms
- abece
Etymology
The first three letters of the Latin [Term?] alphabet, or an abbreviation of abece.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [a.βeˈt͡se]
Noun
A.B.C. m (usually uncountable)
- alphabet, ABCs
- c. 1250, Alfonso X, Lapidario, f. 111r.
- […] ¬ ordeno las por las letras del. A.B.C. arauigas. ſegund eſtan aqui ordenadas por las latinas.
- […] and he ordered them according to the letters of the Arabian alphabet, as they are ordered here after the Latin ones.
- […] ¬ ordeno las por las letras del. A.B.C. arauigas. ſegund eſtan aqui ordenadas por las latinas.
- c. 1250, Alfonso X, Lapidario, f. 111r.
Descendants
- Spanish: abecé (see abece)