O with loop
Latin letter O with loop

O with loop (majuscule: Ꝍ, minuscule: ꝍ) is a letter used in a number of Medieval Nordic orthographies including Old Norse, Norwegian, and Icelandic. The letter was used as a scribal abbreviation during the Middle Ages to represent the phonemic /ǫ/, /ø:/, and /ey/.
01Computing codes
| Character | Ꝍ | ꝍ |
| Unicode name | LATIN CAPITAL LETTER O WITH LOOP | LATIN SMALL LETTER O WITH LOOP |
| Unicode | A74C | A74D |
| Decimal Code | Ꝍ | ꝍ |
| Hex Code | ꝍ | Ꝍ |
Sources and credits
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