04/07/2021
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The letter "Y”Is the twenty-sixth letter of the Spanish alphabet, and its origin goes back to the Egyptian alphabet, where it had a direct origin in its hieroglyphics.
When these spellings were transferred to the Greek alphabet, the already known form of the letter "y" was obtained, which has remained until the current Spanish alphabet.
The letter "y" is widely used in our alphabet.
The sound of this letter has a double meaning, in a first sound it sounds like the Latin "i" and in its second sound it has the sound of the "ll" in addition to having double functionality and identity, since on the one hand it is a vowel letter and on the other it is a consonant: