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X (named ''ex'' , plural ''exes''〔"X", ''Oxford English Dictionary'', 2nd edition (1989); ''Merriam-Webster's Third New International Dictionary of the English Language, Unabridged'' (1993); "ex", ''op. cit''.〕) is the 24th letter in the modern English alphabet and the ISO basic Latin alphabet.
==History==
In Ancient Greek, 'Χ' and 'Ψ' were among several variants of the same letter, used originally for and later, in western areas such as Arcadia, as a simplification of the digraph 'ΧΣ' for . In the end, more conservative eastern forms became the standard of Classical Greek, and thus 'Χ' ''(Chi)'' stands for (later ). However, the Etruscans had taken over 'Χ' from western Greek, and it therefore stands for in Etruscan and Latin.
The letter 'Χ' ~ 'Ψ' for was a Greek addition to the alphabet, placed after the Semitic letters along with ''phi'' 'Φ' for . (The variant 'Ψ' later replaced the digraph 'ΦΣ' for ; ''omega'' was a later addition)..
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