Where does “𐌱” come from?

𐌱 (Gothic) comes from Ancient Greek β, from Phoenician 𐤁, from Egyptian 𓉐.

𐌱 (Gothic): The second letter of the Gothic alphabet, representing /b/, with a numerical value of 2

Definitions

  1. The second letter of the Gothic alphabet, representing /b/, with a numerical value of 2

Ancestry of “𐌱”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekβLower-case beta (βῆτα), the second letter of the ancient Greek alphabet. It represented the voiced bilabial plosive: and later the voiced labiodental fricative. It is preceded by α and followed by γ
2Phoenician𐤁bet; beth; house
3Egyptian𓉐—
Every word from Egyptian 𓉐 →Every word from Phoenician 𐤁 →Every word from Ancient Greek β →