U+A7FD, ꟽ
LATIN EPIGRAPHIC LETTER INVERTED M

[U+A7FC]
Latin Extended-D
[U+A7FE]

Latin

Alternative forms

In ancient inscriptions, the letter 'M' may instead be rotated only 90 degrees (clockwise, resembling a reversed Σ).

Etymology

  • A flipped M.

Noun

 f (indeclinable)

  1. An abbreviation for mulier (woman).
    • 1898, René Cagnat, Cours d’épigraphie latine, 3rd edition, Paris: Ancienne Libraire Thorin et fils, page 82:
      NVMISIAE · [mulieris] · L [libertae] / pRꟾVATAE
      To Numisia Privata, ex-slave of a woman
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