Open Question: why is ω (lower case omega) used for angular velocity?

Open Question: why is ω (lower case omega) used for angular velocity?

I can't answer when & how question - but would ask U this:
why wasn't this question asked about "T" or "a" in trigonometry?

ie the use of Greek symbol/s for angular variables start in a high school student's 'career' *prior to* physics :>)


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