Where does β€œπŒ·β€ come from?

𐌷 (Gothic) comes from Ancient Greek Ξ·, from Phoenician 𐀇, from Egyptian ?.

𐌷 (Gothic): The eighth letter of the Gothic alphabet, representing /h/, with a numerical value of 8

Definitions

  1. The eighth letter of the Gothic alphabet, representing /h/, with a numerical value of 8

Ancestry of β€œπŒ·β€, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekΞ·Lower-case eta, the seventh letter of the ancient Greek alphabet. Its name was ἦτα and it represented a long open-mid front unrounded vowel:. It is often transliterated as either e or i. It is preceded by ΞΆ and followed by ΞΈ
2Phoenician𐀇het; heth
3Egyptian?β€”
Every word from Egyptian ? β†’Every word from Phoenician 𐀇 β†’Every word from Ancient Greek Ξ· β†’