Editing M (section)

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===Descendants and related characters in the Latin alphabet===

*M with [[diacritic]]s: [[Ḿ|Ḿ ḿ]] [[Dot (diacritic)|Ṁ ṁ Ṃ ṃ]] M̃ m̃ ᵯ<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2003/03174r2-mid-tilde.pdf|title=L2/03-174R2: Proposal to Encode Phonetic Symbols with Middle Tilde in the UCS|date=2003-09-30|first=Peter|last=Constable|access-date=2018-03-24|archive-date=2017-10-11|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171011013938/http://www.unicode.org/L2/L2003/03174r2-mid-tilde.pdf|url-status=live}}</ref>
*[[International Phonetic Alphabet|IPA]]-specific symbols related to M: {{IPA link|ɱ}} {{IPA link|ɰ}}
*Ɱ : [[Ɱ|Capital M with hook]]
*[[Uralic Phonetic Alphabet]]-specific symbols related to M:<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2002/02141-n2419-uralic-phonetic.pdf|title=L2/02-141: Uralic Phonetic Alphabet characters for the UCS|date=2002-03-20|first1=Michael|last1=Everson|author-link1=Michael Everson|display-authors=etal|access-date=2018-03-24|archive-date=2018-02-19|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180219081033/http://www.unicode.org/L2/L2002/02141-n2419-uralic-phonetic.pdf|url-status=live}}</ref>
**{{Unichar|1D0D|LATIN LETTER SMALL CAPITAL M}}
**{{Unichar|1D1F|LATIN SMALL LETTER SIDEWAYS TURNED M}}
**{{Unichar|1D39|MODIFIER LETTER CAPITAL M}}
**{{Unichar|1D50|MODIFIER LETTER SMALL M}}
**{{Unichar|1D5A|MODIFIER LETTER SMALL TURNED M}}
*Some symbols related to M were used by the Uralic Phonetic Alphabet prior to its formal standardization in 1902:<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2009/09028-n3571-upa-additions.pdf|title=L2/09-028: Proposal to encode additional characters for the Uralic Phonetic Alphabet|date=2009-01-27|first1=Klaas|last1=Ruppel|first2=Tero|last2=Aalto|first3=Michael|last3=Everson|access-date=2018-03-24|archive-date=2017-10-11|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171011014359/http://www.unicode.org/L2/L2009/09028-n3571-upa-additions.pdf|url-status=live}}</ref>
**{{Unichar|2098|LATIN SUBSCRIPT SMALL LETTER M}}
**{{Unichar|A7FA|LATIN LETTER SMALL CAPITAL TURNED M}}
*The [[Teuthonista]] phonetic transcription system uses {{Unichar|AB3A|LATIN SMALL LETTER M WITH CROSSED-TAIL}}<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2011/11202-n4081-teuthonista.pdf|title=L2/11-202: Revised proposal to encode "Teuthonista" phonetic characters in the UCS|date=2011-06-02|first1=Michael|last1=Everson|first2=Alois|last2=Dicklberger|first3=Karl|last3=Pentzlin|first4=Eveline|last4=Wandl-Vogt|access-date=2018-03-24|archive-date=2017-10-11|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171011012426/http://www.unicode.org/L2/L2011/11202-n4081-teuthonista.pdf|url-status=live}}</ref>
*Other variations used for phonetic transcription:<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2004/04132-n2740-phonetic.pdf|title=L2/04-132 Proposal to add additional phonetic characters to the UCS|date=2004-04-19|first=Peter|last=Constable|access-date=2018-03-24|archive-date=2017-10-11|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171011014355/http://www.unicode.org/L2/L2004/04132-n2740-phonetic.pdf|url-status=live}}</ref> [[ᶆ]] [[ᶬ]] [[ᶭ]]
*Ɯ ɯ : [[Ɯ|Turned M]]
*ꟽ : Inverted M was used in ancient Roman texts to stand for ''mulier'' (woman)<ref name="L206269">{{Cite web|url=https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2006/06269-add-roman.pdf|title=L2/06-269: Proposal to Add Additional Ancient Roman Characters to UCS|date=2006-08-01|first=David J.|last=Perry|access-date=2018-03-24|archive-date=2019-06-14|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190614231608/http://www.unicode.org/L2/L2006/06269-add-roman.pdf|url-status=live}}</ref>
*ꟿ : Archaic M was used in ancient Roman texts to abbreviate the personal name 'Manius' (A regular capital M was used for the more common personal name 'Marcus')<ref name="L206269"/>
*ℳ : currency symbol for [[German gold mark|Mark]]

===Ancestors and siblings in other alphabets===
*𐤌 : [[Phoenician alphabet|Semitic]] letter [[Mem]], from which the following symbols originally derive:
**Μ μ : [[Greek alphabet|Greek]] letter [[Mu (letter)|Mu]], from which M derives
***{{Script|Copt|Ⲙ ⲙ}} : [[Coptic alphabet|Coptic]] letter Me, which derives from Greek Mu
***М м : [[Cyrillic]] letter [[Em (Cyrillic)|Em]], also derived from Mu
***𐌌 : [[Old Italic script|Old Italic]] M, which derives from Greek Mu, and is the ancestor of modern Latin M
****{{Script|Runr|ᛗ}} : [[Runes|Runic]] letter [[Mannaz]], which derives from old Italic M
***{{Script|Goth|𐌼}} : [[Gothic alphabet|Gothic]] letter manna, which derives from Greek Mu

===Ligatures and abbreviations===
*₥ : [[Mill (currency)]]
*{{not a typo|™}} : [[Trademark symbol]]
*{{not a typo|℠}} : [[Service mark symbol]]