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U+16A8, ᚨ
RUNIC LETTER ANSUZ A

[U+16A7]
Runic
[U+16A9]

Translingual

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Etymology

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Inherited from the A (𐌀) letter in Old Italic alphabets.

Letter

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  1. A rune of the Elder Futhark, with the reconstructed name *ansuz (god), representing /ɑ/ or /ɑː/.

Derived terms

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  • the æsc rune in the Anglo-Saxon Fuþorc
  • the ōs rune in the Anglo-Saxon Fuþorc
  • the ác rune in the Anglo-Saxon Fuþorc
  • the óss rune in the Younger Futhark.

Old English

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Pronunciation

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Letter

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(æ)

  1. a letter of the Old English runic alphabet, representing vowel /æ/ and named æsċ (ash)

See also

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