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F is the sixth letter in the Latin alphabet. Its name in English is spelled ef or eff (pronounced /ɛf/).



The origin of F is the Semitic letter vâv that represented the sound /v/, and originally probably represented either a "hook" or a "club". It may have been based on a comparable Egyptian hieroglyph, such as that for "mace":