Origin
The Å-sound originally had the same origin as the long /aː/ sound in German Aal and Haar (Scandinavian ål, hår).
Historically, the å derives from the Old Norse long … Se mere

Because the Finnish alphabet is derived from the Swedish alphabet, Å is carried over, but it has no native Finnish use and is treated as in … Se mere

The letter å was introduced to some eastern local variants of Walloon at the beginning of the 16th century and initially noted the same sound as in Danish. Its use then spread to all eastern dialects, under the cultural influence of Liege, and covered three … Se mere

Javanese uses å to indicate open-mid back rounded vowel ⟨ɔ⟩ together with ó (o acute). Se mere

In Emilian, å is used to represent the open-mid back unrounded vowel [ʌ], e.g. Modenese dialect åmm, dånna [ˈʌmː], [ˈdʌnːa] "man, woman";
e.g. Bolognese … Se mere

The Istro-Romanian alphabet is based on the standard Romanian alphabet with three additional letters used to mark sounds specific only to this language: å, ľ and ń. Se mere

Å and å are also used in the practical orthography of Chamorro, a language indigenous to the people of Northern Mariana Islands Se mere