ꟃ


ꟃ U+A7C3, ꟃ
LATIN SMALL LETTER ANGLICANA W
← Ꟃ
[U+A7C2] 		Latin Extended-D Ꞔ →
[U+A7C4]

Cornish

Letter

ꟃ (lower case, upper case Ꟃ)

  1. The letter w in Anglicana hand.

Middle English

Etymology

Apparently formed from stacked Welsh ⟨ỽỽ⟩ vv, similar to how w developed from vv in Secretary hand.

Letter

ꟃ (lower case, upper case Ꟃ)

  1. The letter w in medieval Anglicana hand.
    ⟨ow⟩, ⟨oỽ⟩, ⟨ov⟩ and ⟨oꟃ⟩ may all be found for modern ow in a single text.
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