⸿

⸿ U+2E3F, ⸿ CAPITULUM ← ⸾ [U+2E3E] Supplemental Punctuation ⹀ → [U+2E40]

A common variant, e.g. in Tyndale's New Tastament

Translingual

Possible development from capitulum to the contemporary paragraph symbol.

Punctuation mark

⸿

1. The capitulum, a typographic symbol to mark chapters or paragraphs, now evolved into the pilcrow: ⟨¶⟩.
   • 1534 November, Willyam Tindale [i.e., William Tyndale], transl., The Newe Testament […] (Tyndale Bible) (in English), Antwerp: […] Marten Emperowr, Matthew ii, folio iii, recto:

     ⸿. The .ii. Chapter. ✠

See also

• Pilcrow on Wikipedia.Wikipedia