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Translingual
Diacritical mark
◌̊
- (IPA) equivalent to ◌̥, used when a letter has a descender, such as ⟨ŋ̊⟩ or ⟨j̊⟩.
Czech
Etymology
Originated as a small letter o written above the letter u, from an earlier spelling uo.
Diacritical mark
◌̊
- A diacritical mark of the Latin script, called kroužek (“ring”) in Czech, and found on Ů/ů.
Usage notes
On the letter Ů/ů, the ring indicates that it is pronounced as Ú/ú but may alternate with O/o in grammar.