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Where does “öö” come from?

öö (Finnish) comes from Latin o, from Etruscan 𐌏, from Ancient Greek ο, from Phoenician 𐤏, from Egyptian 𓁹.

öö (Finnish): The name of the Latin-script letter Ö; er, uh, um

Definitions

  1. The name of the Latin-script letter Ö; er, uh, um

Ancestry of “öö”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinoThe name of the letter "O"; o!; oh!
2Etruscan𐌏—
3Ancient Greekο—
4Phoenician𐤏ayin; ʿayin
5Egyptian𓁹—
Every word from Egyptian 𓁹 →