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It is pronounced Eye-Oh with the two letters being two distinct syllables. An equally acceptable pronunciation which is more historically consistent with its Greek origin, is ee-yoh. Refer to the Greek letter, iota which is pronounced yota, and is itself derived from the Phoenician letter yodh.

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It is pronounced "eye-oh".

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