Futhark
German
Alternative forms
Etymology
From the first six letters of the runic alphabet, ᚠ (“f”), ᚢ (“u”), ᚦ (“þ”), ᚨ (“a”), ᚱ (“r”), ᚲ (“k”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈfuːθaʁk/
Audio: (file)
Noun
Futhark n (strong, genitive Futharks, plural Futharke)
- futhark
- Synonyms: gemeingermanische Runenreihe, Runenalphabet, Runenreihe
Declension
Declension of Futhark [neuter, strong]
Related terms
- älteres Futhark
- angelsächsisches Futhorc
- gemeingermanisches Futhark
- jüngeres Futhark
See also
- Rune
- Kurzzweigrune
- Langzweigrune
- Runenforschung
- Runeninschrift
- Runenkunde
- Runenstein
- Runologe
- Wikinger
- Wikingerzeit
Further reading
- “Futhark” in Duden online