Jēran
Sign in to saveJera (also Jeran, Jeraz, Yera) is the conventional name of the j-rune of the Elder Futhark, from a reconstructed Common Germanic stem meaning "harvest, (good) year".
Key facts
- Rune.lang1
- pg
- Rune.lang2
- oe
- Rune.lang3
- on
- Rune.name1
- Jēra-
- Rune.name2a
- Gér
- Rune.name2b
- Íor
- Rune.name3
- Ár
- Rune.meaning1
- "season, harvest"
- Rune.meaning2a
- "year, harvest"
- Rune.meaning2b
- "eel"
- Rune.meaning3
- "harvest, plenty"
- Rune.shape1
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- Rune.shape2a
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- Rune.shape2b
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- Rune.shape3a
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- Rune.shape3b
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- Rune.unicode hex1
- 16C3
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Article
8 sectionsContents
- Name
- Elder Futhark
- Gothic jer
- Anglo-Saxon runes
- Younger Futhark {{anchor|From Elder to Younger Futhark}}
- See also
- Notes
- References
Jera (also Jeran, Jeraz, Yera) is the conventional name of the j-rune of the Elder Futhark, from a reconstructed Common Germanic stem meaning "harvest, (good) year".
The corresponding letter of the Gothic alphabet is Gothic , named (), also expressing . The Elder Futhark rune gives rise to the Anglo-Frisian , named gēr , and , named ior, and to the Younger Futhark ár rune , which stands for , as the phoneme disappears in late Proto-Norse.