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𐤅

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𐤅 U+10905, 𐤅
PHOENICIAN LETTER WAU
𐤄
[U+10904]
Phoenician 𐤆
[U+10906]

Phoenician

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Etymology

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From Proto-Canaanite , from Proto-Sinaitic , from Egyptian 𓌉 representing a mace.

Letter

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𐤅 (w)

  1. The sixth letter of the Phoenician abjad, called waw.

Descendants

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  • Ancient Greek: Ϝ (W), Υ (U)
  • Aramaic: 𐡅
    • Syriac: ܘ
    • Nabatean: 𐢈
      • Arabic: و
    • Hebrew: ו
    • (debated) Brahmi: 𑀯

See also

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