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Faerybeads Elder Futhark Runic Alphabet
Coming soon! Faerybeads Elder Futhark Runic Alphabet.The rune ᛇ (transl. ï or æ) stood for "yew (-tree)". The rune is sometimes associated with the world tree Yggdrasil, which, imagined as an ash in Norse mythology, may formerly have been a yew or an oak.
Rune names stood for their rune because of the first phoneme in the name. The names come from the vocabulary of daily life and mythology, some trivial, some beneficent and some inauspicious.
ᛝ Ingwaz (Proto-Germanic, transl. ŋ). In Old Norse Yngvi, Old High German Inguin and Old English Ingwine are names that relate to a theonym which appears to have been the older name for the god Freyr.
ᛋ Sōwilō (Proto-Germanic, transl. s) means "sun". It appears as Old Norse sól, Old English sigel, and Gothic sugil.
ᛞ Dagaz (Proto-Germanic, transl. d) means "day".
ᛇ Eihaz (Proto-Germanic, transl. ï or æ) stood for "yew (-tree)".
ᚺ Hagalaz (Proto-Germanic, transl. h) meaning "hail" (the precipitation).
ᛈ Perþaz (Proto-Germanic, transl. p) is believed to refer to "pear (-tree)".
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