Ⰱ

See also: ⰱ

Ⰱ U+2C01, Ⰱ
GLAGOLITIC CAPITAL LETTER BUKY
← Ⰰ
[U+2C00] 		Glagolitic Ⰲ →
[U+2C02]

Translingual

Etymology

Source unknown.[1] Possibly Hebrew ב (bet)[2] or Aramaic ܒ (bīt).[3] Samaritan ࠌ (mim) is similar in appearance, but mirrored.

Letter

Ⰱ (buky)

  1. The second letter of the Glagolitic alphabet.
  • Lower case: ⰱ

References

  1. ^ Schenker, Alexander M. (1995) “Early writing”, in The Dawn of Slavic: An introduction to Slavic philology, New Haven, CT/London, UK: Yale University Press, →ISBN, pages 168–172
  2. ^ Ilievski, Petar H.R. (2002) “Glagolica: An iconic script for visual evangelic preaching”, in Illinois Classical Studies‎[1], volumes 27–28, →ISSN, →JSTOR, archived from the original on 3 October 2020, pages 153–164
  3. ^ Jung, Hakyung (January 2013) “On the origin of the Glagolitic alphabet”, in Scripta‎[2], volume 5, archived from the original on 7 October 2021, pages 105–130
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