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Gothic
Etymology
Uncertain. According to SnΓ¦dal (2015; see references), most likely an adapted Ancient Greek Ξ (Th, βthetaβ), though links to Ξ¨ (Ps, βpsiβ) have also been made.
Letter
π β’ (Ζ)
- The twenty-fifth letter of the Gothic alphabet, representing /Κ/, with a numerical value of 700. It is transliterated into the Latin alphabet as Ζ.
See also
- Wikipedia article on Hwair
- (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)
References
- 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 99-100.
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