Ansuz (rune)

Ansuz is the conventional name given to the a-rune of the Elder Futhark, ᚨ.The name is based on Proto-Germanic *ansuz, denoting a deity belonging to the principal pantheon in Germanic paganism. The shape of the rune is likely from Neo-Etruscan a , like Latin A ultimately from Phoenician aleph.

Ansuz (rune)

Ansuz is the conventional name given to the a-rune of the Elder Futhark, ᚨ.The name is based on Proto-Germanic *ansuz, denoting a deity belonging to the principal pantheon in Germanic paganism. The shape of the rune is likely from Neo-Etruscan a , like Latin A ultimately from Phoenician aleph.