๐Œฟ

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𐌿 U+1033F, 𐌿
GOTHIC LETTER URUS
โ† 𐌾
[U+1033E]
Gothic 𐍀 โ†’
[U+10340]

Gothic

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Etymology

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Uncertain. Possibly from Runic แšข, though Snรฆdal (2015; see references) considers this unlikely, interpreting it as being derived from an allograph of Ancient Greek ฮŸ (O, โ€œomikronโ€); compare also the numerical values.

Letter

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๐Œฟ โ€ข (u)

  1. The sixteenth letter of the Gothic alphabet, representing /u/, with a numerical value of 70.

See also

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References

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  • Snรฆdal, Magnus, 'Gothic Contact with Latin: Gotica Parisina and Wulfila's Alphabet', in: Askedal, J.O. and H.F. Nielsen ed., Early Germanic Languages in Contact (Amsterdam 2015) pp. 91-108, especially 101-102.