Gort (letter)
Ogham letters | |||
Aicme Beithe | Aicme Muine | ||
ᚁ | Beith | ᚋ | Muin |
ᚂ | Luis | ᚌ | Gort |
ᚃ | Fearn | ᚍ | nGéadal |
ᚄ | Sail | ᚎ | Straif |
ᚅ | Nion | ᚏ | Ruis |
Aicme hÚatha | Aicme Ailme | ||
ᚆ | Uath | ᚐ | Ailm |
ᚇ | Dair | ᚑ | Onn |
ᚈ | Tinne | ᚒ | Úr |
ᚉ | Coll | ᚓ | Eadhadh |
ᚊ | Ceirt | ᚔ | Iodhadh |
Forfeda | |||
ᚕ | Éabhadh | ||
ᚖ | Ór | ||
ᚗ | Uilleann | ||
ᚘ | Ifín | ᚚ | Peith |
ᚙ | Eamhancholl |
Gort is the Irish name of the twelfth letter of the Ogham alphabet, ᚌ, meaning "field", which is related to Welsh garth 'garden' and Latin hortus. Its Proto-Indo-European root was *gher-, *ghort- 'to enclose, enclosure'. Its phonetic value is [g].
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