PlantDadManGuy@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 2 years agoIs the word Alphabet literally just a conjunction made from the first two letters of the Greek alphabet?message-squaremessage-square51fedilinkarrow-up1261
arrow-up1261message-squareIs the word Alphabet literally just a conjunction made from the first two letters of the Greek alphabet?PlantDadManGuy@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 2 years agomessage-square51fedilink
minus-squarepmk@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up52·2 years agoSimilarly, the viking rune “alphabet” is called the Futhark, because the first letters are pronounced F, U, Þ, A, R, K.
Similarly, the viking rune “alphabet” is called the Futhark, because the first letters are pronounced F, U, Þ, A, R, K.