EtymologyEdit
From Ancient Greek Ο (W, βdigammaβ) or Latin F, or at the very least influenced by the latter. A connection has been made to Runic α (βfehuβ), but this remains controversial.
π β’ (f)
- The twenty-third letter of the Gothic alphabet, representing /f/, with a numerical value of 500.
- (Gothic script letters) π° (a), π± (b), π² (g), π³ (d), π΄ (Δ), π΅ (q), πΆ (z), π· (h), πΈ (ΓΎ), πΉ (i), πΊ (k), π» (l), πΌ (m), π½ (n), πΎ (j), πΏ (u), π (p), π (90), π (r), π (s), π (t), π
(w), π (f), π (x), π (Ζ), π (Ε), π (900)
ReferencesEdit
- Snædal, Magnus, 'Gothic Contact with Latin: Gotica Parisina and Wulfila's Alphabet', in: Askedal, J.O. and H.F. Nielsen ed., Early Germanic Languages in Contact (Amsterdam 2015) pp. 91-108, especially 102.
