𐰾
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Old Turkic[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Two possibilities:
- Clauson (1962) suggests that it was Derived from Sogdian 𐼈 (z, “zayn”), ultimately from Classical Syriac ܙ (“zayn”).
- Clauson (1970) suggests that it was Derived from Ancient Greek Σ (S, “sigma”) through intermediaries.
Letter[edit]
𐰾 (s²)
- A letter of the Old Turkic runic script, representing /s/, used with front vowels.
Descendants[edit]
References[edit]
- Clauson, Gerard (1972) “s²”, in The Origin of Turkic Runic Alphabet, London, pages 70 and 75
- Tekin, Talât (1968) A Grammar of Orkhon Turkic (Uralic and Altaic Series; 69), Bloomington: Indiana University, →ISBN, page 27