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𐆠 U+101A0, 𐆠 GREEK SYMBOL TAU RHO [unassigned: U+1019D–U+1019F] [unassigned: U+101A1–U+101CF] ← 𐆜 [U+1019C] Ancient Symbols 𐇐 → [U+101D0]

See also: ⳨ [U+2CE8 COPTIC SYMBOL TAU RO] and ⳧ [U+2CE7 COPTIC SYMBOL STAUROS]

Greek

Etymology

A tau-rho monogram as an abbreviation for σταυρός (stavrós) 'cross', with the sigma dropped to more closely resemble a Christian cross. A form with sigma, ⳧, is attested in Coptic.

Symbol

𐆠 • (𐆠)

1. The staurogram, also known as the monogrammatic cross or tau-rho

Derived terms

• Ϲ⳨ΟΝ as an abbreviation for σταυρός (stavrós) 'cross'.

Etymology II

A tau-rho monogram as an abbreviation of τρι (tri) χαλκών (chalkón)

Symbol

𐆠 • (𐆠)

1. The trikhalkon, a copper coin