IcelandicinRunic

isl·RunrAlphabetSingle-source attestation (AUX)

GlotScript records this relationship through single-source attestation. Present-day usage, official status, region and dates are unknown here unless separately sourced. How to interpret the evidence.

Language

Icelandic

ISO 639-3islStatusLivingScopeIndividualScripts used3

Also written in:

Latin (Latn)Braille (Brai)

Script

Runic

ISO 15924RunrFamilyGermanic / LatinOriginEuropeDirectionLeft-to-rightStatusHistorical scriptOpenType tagrunr

Runic alphabets (futhark), used by Germanic peoples from approximately the 2nd to 18th century CE. Descended from the Old Italic (Etruscan/Raetic) alphabet.

Other languages using Runic

Old English (ca. 450-1100)angDanishdanGermandeuEnglishengMiddle English (1100-1500)enmFaroesefaoLangobardiclngLow GermanndsOld NorsenonNorwegiannorNornnrnOld FrisianofsElfdalianovdKuman (Russia)qwmScotsscoSwedishsweUpper Saxonsxu

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