[gothic-l] Runic influences

[bertil]

Gendler,

A very good summation.

Germanically

Bertil

> To summarise and close, I think that the runestaves were developed from
> the North Italic scripts, with some influence by the Latin script either
> during or later than their original invention. It is also possible that the
> creator knew both scripts, or that the runestaves were developed from an
> unattested NI form which was starting to show Latin influences.


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