"ᛇ" meaning in All languages combined

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Character [Translingual]

Etymology: Two variants of the word are reconstructed for Proto-Germanic, *īhaz (*ē2haz, from the Proto-Indo-European root *eikos), continued in Old English as ēoh and īh, and *īwaz (*ē2waz, from the Proto-Indo-European root *eiwos), continued in Old English as īw (whence yew). The latter is possibly an early loan from the Celtic. Head templates: {{mul-letter|sc=Runr}} ᛇ
  1. A letter of the Runic alphabet, present in the Elder Fuþark (ᛇ) and the Anglo-Saxon Fuþorc (ᛇ, called ēoh) representing /eo/ or /eːo/ and associated with the yew. Tags: letter

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  "etymology_text": "Two variants of the word are reconstructed for Proto-Germanic, *īhaz (*ē2haz, from the Proto-Indo-European root *eikos), continued in Old English as ēoh and īh, and *īwaz (*ē2waz, from the Proto-Indo-European root *eiwos), continued in Old English as īw (whence yew). The latter is possibly an early loan from the Celtic.",
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      },
      "expansion": "ᛇ",
      "name": "mul-letter"
    }
  ],
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          "name": "Runic script characters",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Translingual entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Translingual terms with redundant script codes",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with redundant script codes",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
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        }
      ],
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        "A letter of the Runic alphabet, present in the Elder Fuþark (ᛇ) and the Anglo-Saxon Fuþorc (ᛇ, called ēoh) representing /eo/ or /eːo/ and associated with the yew."
      ],
      "id": "en-ᛇ-mul-character-BHqnvHWA",
      "links": [
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          "Runic",
          "Runic"
        ],
        [
          "Fuþark",
          "Fuþark"
        ],
        [
          "Fuþorc",
          "Fuþorc"
        ],
        [
          "ēoh",
          "eoh"
        ],
        [
          "yew",
          "yew"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "letter"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "ᛇ"
}
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  "etymology_text": "Two variants of the word are reconstructed for Proto-Germanic, *īhaz (*ē2haz, from the Proto-Indo-European root *eikos), continued in Old English as ēoh and īh, and *īwaz (*ē2waz, from the Proto-Indo-European root *eiwos), continued in Old English as īw (whence yew). The latter is possibly an early loan from the Celtic.",
  "head_templates": [
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      },
      "expansion": "ᛇ",
      "name": "mul-letter"
    }
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        "Translingual terms with redundant script codes"
      ],
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        "A letter of the Runic alphabet, present in the Elder Fuþark (ᛇ) and the Anglo-Saxon Fuþorc (ᛇ, called ēoh) representing /eo/ or /eːo/ and associated with the yew."
      ],
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          "Runic",
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        ],
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          "Fuþark",
          "Fuþark"
        ],
        [
          "Fuþorc",
          "Fuþorc"
        ],
        [
          "ēoh",
          "eoh"
        ],
        [
          "yew",
          "yew"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "letter"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "ᛇ"
}

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