϶

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϶ U+03F6, ϶
GREEK REVERSED LUNATE EPSILON SYMBOL
ϵ
[U+03F5]
Greek and Coptic Ϸ
[U+03F7]

Translingual[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Reversed (or backwards) version of the lowercase lunate epsilon ϵ. Introduced by Giuseppe Peano in 1889 in "Principles of arithmetic, presented by a new method" [1].

Symbol[edit]

϶

  1. (mathematics) "such that"
  2. (IPA) A graphic variant of ɜ.
  3. (Teuthonista) A barred-ɔ for a central vowel (IPA [ɵ̞]).

User notes[edit]

The Teuthonista central rounded vowels, from high/close to near-open, are:

ʉ ɵ ϶