yr
yr · yrs
рік, клас, курс
год, лет, курс
Jahr, Johr, Studienjahr
A letter of the Anglo-Saxon runic alphabet, ᚣ, representing the vowel sounds /y/ and…A letter of the Anglo-Saxon runic alphabet, ᚣ, representing the vowel sounds /y/ and /yː/ in Old English.
/yːr/
Meaning
1 sensesA letter of the Anglo-Saxon runic alphabet, ᚣ, representing the vowel sounds /y/ and /yː/ in Old English.
More definitions
- a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days
Origin
Learned borrowing from Old English ȳr, the literal translation of which is uncertain: perhLearned borrowing from Old English ȳr, the literal translation of which is uncertain: perhaps “yew” or “bow (made of yew)”, based on Old Norse ýr.
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