𐰾

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𐰾 U+10C3E, 𐰾
OLD TURKIC LETTER ORKHON AES
𐰽
[U+10C3D]
Old Turkic 𐰿
[U+10C3F]

Old Turkic

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Etymology

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Two possibilities:

  1. Clauson (1962) suggests that it was Derived from Sogdian 𐼈 (z, zayn), ultimately from Classical Syriac ܙ (zayn).
  2. Clauson (1970) suggests that it was Derived from Ancient Greek Σ (S, sigma) through intermediaries.

Letter

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𐰾 ()

  1. A letter of the Old Turkic runic script, representing /s/, used with front vowels.

Descendants

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  • Old Hungarian: 𐳥, 𐲥

References

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