The Key to Scientific Names
Greek alphabet and latin or modern equivalents
Α α | a |
Ά ἁ | ha |
αἱ | hai |
Β β | b |
Γ γ | g |
γγ | ng |
γκ | nk or nc |
γξ | nx |
γχ | nkh or nch |
Δ δ | d |
Ε ε | e |
Έ ἑ | he |
Ζ ζ | z |
Η η | ē |
Ή ἡ | hē |
ῃ | ēi |
Θ θ | th |
Ι ι | i |
Ί ἱ | hi |
Κ κ | k or c |
Λ λ | l |
Μ μ | m |
Ν ν | n |
Ξ ξ | x |
Ο ο | o |
Ό ὁ | ho |
Π π | p |
Ρ ρ | r |
ῥ | rh |
ρρ | rrh |
Σ σ | s |
ς | s (final) |
Τ τ | t |
Υ υ | u or y |
Ύ ὑ | hu or hy |
Φ φ | ph |
Χ χ | kh or ch |
Ψ ψ | ps |
Ω ω | ō |
Ώ ὡ | hō |