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An Old English rune having the sound (w) and used in Old English and Middle English writing.
noun - the rune for W
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ynn ( ) (also spelled wen, ynn, or en) is a letter of the Old English alphabet, where it is used to represent the sound /w/. * While the earliest Old English texts represent this phoneme with the digraph uu, scribes soon borrowed the rune ynn for this purpose. It remained a standard letter throughout the Anglo-Saxon era, eventually falling out of use (perhaps under the influence of French orthography) during the Middle English period, circa 1300. It was replaced with uu once again, from which the modern * The denotation of the rune is "joy, bliss" known from the Anglo-Saxon Rune Poems * enne bruceþ, þe can eana lytsares and sorge and him sylfa hæfblæd and blysse and eac byrga geniht. [Lines 22-24 in The Anglo-Saxon Runic Poem]Who uses it knows no pain, * sorrow nor anxiety, and he himself has * prosperity and bliss, and also enough shelter. [Translation slightly modified from Dickins (1915)]It is not continued in the Younger Futhark, but in the Gothic alphabet, the letter w |