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Translingual
Etymology
Based on the rune ᚹ.
Letter
ƿ (upper case Ƿ)
- The lowercase Latin script letter wynn.
Alternative forms
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Old English
Etymology
Based on the rune ᚹ.
Pronunciation
Letter
ƿ (upper case Ƿ)
- wynn, a letter of the Old English alphabet, representing the sound /w/
- Johnson (1828): WROUGHT. [ƿꞃoᵹꝺ, Sax. The preter. and part. pass. as it seems, of work ...]
Usage notes
This is usually typeset as Latin w.
See also
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