Why do Y & Z end the alphabet?
The Romans adapted Greek to form their own (Latin) alphabet.
Initially they thought Y or Z unnecessary.
Initially they thought Y or Z unnecessary.
Later they began incorporating more Greek words into Latin vocabulary. At this stage they added Y & Z - at the end of the alphabet.
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