ᛋ


ᛋ U+16CB, ᛋ
RUNIC LETTER SIGEL LONG-BRANCH-SOL S
← ᛊ
[U+16CA] 		Runic ᛌ →
[U+16CC]

Translingual

Etymology

Compare Σ, S.

Letter

ᛋ

  1. A letter of the Runic alphabet, present in the Elder Fuþark (as ᛊ), the Anglo-Saxon Fuþorc (ᛋ, called siȝel, phonologically sījel), and the Younger Fuþark (ᛋ), representing /s/ and associated in all three with the sun.

See also
  • ᛌ, a short-twig variation
  • Variants
  • The Anglo-Saxon Fuþorc variant.
  • The earliest Elder Fuþark 'Σ' variant.
  • The later Elder Fuþark 'S' variant.
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