ø

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Character  ø 
Unicode name LATIN SMALL LETTER O WITH STROKE
Latin-1 Supplement U+00F8

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ø lower case (upper case Ø)

  1. A vowel in some Scandinavian alphabets and an umlaut in eastern Middle Low German handwritings.

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ø

  1. (IPA) close-mid front rounded vowel

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  • IPA: /øː/, [øːˀ]
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ø (lower case, upper case Ø)

  1. The penultimate letter of the Danish alphabet.
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[edit] Etymology 2

From Old Norse ey, from Proto-Germanic *awjō, from Proto-Indo-European *akʷā- (water).

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ø c. (singular definite øen, plural indefinite øer)

  1. island
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