þ = th
ð = closer to d
No, eth* is a th too, just the voiced one (like mother, as opposed to thick).
*I always get thorn and eth mixed up.
þ = th
ð = closer to d
Are you thinking of the Old English use of ð? Because there it was used interchangeably with the thorn, while in Old Norse ð eventually became d or dh.No, eth* is a th too, just the voiced one (like mother, as opposed to thick).
*I always get thorn and eth mixed up.![]()
A quick look through the maps on this thread should put some errors right.The POD is thirty years after they upgraded themselves. I'll admit that "Caliphate of Cordoba" does seem to be a term used for the second Umayyad Caliphate (although every book I've read has referred to them as the Umayyads), but for this map they should be Caliphs, and I stand by my statement that they didn't lose control of the northeast until the whole show fell apart in the 1010s.
Only on the continent. My heroic (i.e. boring) Icelandic ancestors proudly kept the edh and thorn ('cause they were too far from anyone for their language to change), and have them to this day.Are you thinking of the Old English use of ð? Because there it was used interchangeably with the thorn, while in Old Norse ð eventually became d or dh.