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Jāra or Jēra "harvest, (good) year" is the reconstructed Proto-Germanic name of the j-rune ᛃ. In the Anglo-Saxon Futhorc, it is continued as ᛄ Gēr and ᛡ Ior. Its name is continued as ᛅ Įr in the Younger Futhark. The corresponding Gothic letter is 𐌾 j, named jer.


References

J. H. Looijenga , Runes around the North Sea and on the Continent AD 150-700 (http://www.ub.rug.nl/eldoc/dis/arts/j.h.looijenga), dissertation, Groningen University (1997), p. 76.


See also

Runic alphabet | Rune poems
Elder Fužark: ᚠ f | ᚢ u | ᚦ ž | ᚨ a | ᚱ r | ᚲ k | ᚷ g | ᚹ w | ᚺ h | ᚾ n | ᛁ i | ᛃ j |ᛇ ļ | ᛈ p | ᛉ z | ᛊ s |ᛏ t | ᛒ b | ᛖ e | ᛗ m | ᛚ l | ᛜ ng | ᛞ d | ᛟ o

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