U+16AB, ᚫ
RUNIC LETTER AESC

[U+16AA]
Runic
[U+16AC]

Translingual

Etymology

Inherited from the Elder Fuþark rune without modification.

Letter

  1. a rune of the Anglo-Saxon Fuþorc, called æsċ, representing /æ/ or /æː/ in Old English. The Elder Futhark rune is identical in shape, but considered a different character by Unicode ()

See also

  • the óss rune in the Younger Futhark.

Old English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /æ/

Letter

(æ)

  1. a letter of the Old English runic alphabet, representing /æ/