Futharks

/ˈfuːθɑrks/ noun

Definition

Plural of futhark; multiple forms or examples of runic alphabets.

Etymology

Standard English plural of futhark.

Kelly Says

The three main futharks—Elder, Younger, and Anglo-Saxon—show linguistic evolution in action, with each adapting to phonetic changes in different languages, like watching language branches diverge in real time.

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