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𓃾 U+130FE, 𓃾 EGYPTIAN HIEROGLYPH F001 Gardiner number: F1 ← 𓃽 [U+130FD] Egyptian Hieroglyphs 𓃿 → [U+130FF]

Egyptian

Glyph origin

Representing the head of an ox. Compare cuneiform 𒄞 and the Chinese character 牛.

Symbol

1. Form of used in the offering formula as a logogram for kꜣw (“oxen”).

Descendants

• Proto-Sinaitic:
  • Proto-Canaanite:
    • Phoenician script: 𐤀
      • Greek script: Α
        • Coptic script: Ⲁ
        • Cyrillic script: А
        • Gothic script: 𐌰
        • Old Italic script: 𐌀
          • Latin script: A
          • Runic script: ᚨ
      • Imperial Aramaic script: 𐡀
        • Hebrew script: א
        • Syriac script: ܐ
        • Pahlavi:
          • Inscriptional Pahlavi script: 𐭠
          • Inscriptional Parthian script: 𐭀
          • Psalter Pahlavi script: 𐮀
          • Avestan script: 𐬀, 𐬁
        • Nabataean script: 𐢀, 𐢁
          • Arabic script: ا
            • N'Ko script: ߊ
        • Mandaic script: ࡀ
        • Hatran script: 𐣠
        • Palmyrene script: 𐡠
        • Elymaic script: 𐿠
        • Kharoshthi script: 𐨀
        • >? Brahmi script: 𑀅 (see there for further descendants)
  • Old South Arabian script: 𐩱
    • Ethiopic script: አ
  • Old North Arabian script: 𐪑

References

• Gardiner, Alan (1957) Egyptian Grammar: Being an Introduction to the Study of Hieroglyphs, third edition, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, page 461