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Letter of the Latin alphabet
The letter yogh (uppercase: Ȝ, lowercase: ȝ; Middle English: ȝogh) is a Latin script letter that was used in Middle English and Older Scots, representing
Yogh
English language during the Middle Ages
for [g]. Instances of yogh were eventually replaced by ⟨j⟩ or ⟨y⟩ and by ⟨gh⟩ in words like night and laugh. In Middle Scots, yogh became indistinguishable
Middle_English
Latin-script alphabet consisting of 26 letters
eth (Ð ð) was later devised as a modification of dee (D d), and finally yogh (Ȝ ȝ) was created by Norman scribes from the insular g in Old English and
English_alphabet
Twenty-sixth letter of the Latin alphabet
the German alphabet. The character came to be indistinguishable from the yogh (ȝ) in Middle English writing, leading to the apparently anomalous pronunciation
Z
Twenty-fifth letter of the Latin alphabet
replaced the Middle English letter yogh (Ȝȝ), which developed from the letter G, ultimately from Semitic gimel. Yogh could also represent other sounds
Y
Letter of the Latin alphabet
unrelated character yogh ⟨Ȝ ȝ⟩, which was not correctly added to Unicode until Unicode 3.0. Historically, ezh is derived from Latin ⟨z⟩, but yogh is derived from
Ezh
Letter of the Cyrillic script
letter Zeta Z z : Latin letter Z Ʒ ʒ : Latin letter Ezh Ȝ ȝ : Latin letter Yogh Ɜ ɜ : Latin letter reversed open E Ҙ ҙ : Cyrillic letter Dhe or Ze with descender
Ze_(Cyrillic)
Form of the letter g in Insular script
had passed into Old English, it developed into the Middle English letter yogh (Ȝ ȝ). Middle English, having reborrowed the familiar Carolingian g from
Insular_G
Writing system
developed into yogh ⟨Ȝ ȝ⟩, used in Middle English. Wynn was later replaced with the new letter ⟨w⟩, eth and thorn with ⟨th⟩, and yogh with ⟨gh⟩. Although
Latin_script
Letter of Old English and some Scandinavian languages
similar letter in the Greek alphabet used to write the Bactrian language Yogh, Ȝ, a letter used in Middle English and Older Scots Wynn, Ƿ, another runic
Thorn_(letter)
Definite article in English
of elements of the Old English alphabet such as thorn <þ>, eth <ð>, and yogh <ʒ>. The substitution of visually similar typographic forms has led to some
The
Seventh letter of the Latin alphabet
melange The digraph ⟨gh⟩ (in many cases a replacement for the obsolete letter yogh, which took various values including /ɡ/, /ɣ/, /x/ and /j/) may represent:
G
Castle in Scotland
Culzean Castle (/kʌˈleɪn/ kul-AYN, see yogh; Scots: Culzean, Culȝean, Colean) is a castle overlooking the Firth of Clyde, near Maybole, Carrick, in South
Culzean_Castle
Third letter of the Latin alphabet
Latin letter ⟨G⟩, which is derived from Latin ⟨C⟩ ⟨Ȝ⟩ ⟨ȝ⟩ : Latin letter Yogh, which is derived from Latin ⟨G⟩ Phonetic alphabet symbols related to ⟨C⟩:
C
Word used in English language for several purposes
of elements of the Old English alphabet such as thorn <þ>, eth <ð>, and yogh <ʒ>. The substitution of visually similar typographic forms has led to some
That
Unit of mass or volume in some measurement systems
SMALL LETTER EZH = dram sign".. That character also represented the letter yogh which has its own distinct character since Unicode version 3.0: ȝ. However
Dram_(unit)
Latin-script letter (Ð ð)
of elements of the Old English alphabet such as thorn <þ>, eth <ð>, and yogh <ʒ>. The substitution of visually similar typographic forms has led to some
Eth
First letter of many Semitic abjads
fallback representation is the numeral 3, or the Middle English character ȝ Yogh; neither are to be preferred to the genuine Egyptological characters. Written
Aleph
Latin abbreviation meaning "namely"
of elements of the Old English alphabet such as thorn <þ>, eth <ð>, and yogh <ʒ>. The substitution of visually similar typographic forms has led to some
Viz.
West Germanic language
used for /z/ but may occur in some words as a substitute for the older ⟨ȝ⟩ (yogh) realised /jɪ/ or /ŋ/. For example: brulzie ("broil"), gaberlunzie (a beggar)
Scots_language
Archipelago in Scotland
Middle Scots letter, yogh, the pronunciation of which is almost identical to the original Norn sound, /hj/. When the use of the letter yogh was discontinued
Shetland
Letter of the Old English alphabet
Press. p. 14–15. "UCD: UnicodeData.txt". The Unicode Standard. Retrieved November 22, 2022. Digamma Eth Meldorf fibula Thorn (letter) Vend (letter) Yogh Ỽ
Wynn
Different glyphs which are visually similar
Menȝies) arose for the same reason: the letter ⟨z⟩ was substituted for ⟨ȝ⟩ (yogh). Some other combinations of letters look similar, for instance ⟨rn⟩ looks
Homoglyph
Topics referred to by the same term
used in several African languages Dram (unit) (ℨ) and Gothic font letter Z Yogh or Ȝ, letter used in Middle English and Middle Scots Gyfu or Gar (rune) Anglo
3_(disambiguation)
Form of the letter G
into digraphs gh, ch, but in its early days some writers used it for yogh. Yogh dissolved in Scottish proper names to z due to its lower case equivalent
Carolingian_G
Ancient Germanic letters
between vowels or voiced consonants. Gyfu and ƿynn stood for the letters yogh and wynn, which became [g] and [w] in Middle English. A runic alphabet consisting
Runes
Abbreviations used by ancient and medieval scribes
(vide licet 'namely; that is to say; in other words' – formed with vi + the yogh-like glyph ꝫ, the siglum for the suffix -et and the conjunction et); and
Scribal_abbreviation
0350 Miscellaneous U+021C Ȝ 540 Latin Capital Letter Yogh · U+021D ȝ 541 Latin Small Letter Yogh U+021E Ȟ 542 Latin Capital Letter H with caron 0351 for
List_of_Unicode_characters
Surname list
The modern spelling reflects substitution of ⟨z⟩ for the obsolete letter yogh, as in names like Dalziel and Finzean. Alan W. C. Menzies (1877–1966), Scots-born
Menzies
Proto-Germanic name of a rune
Wolfsangel, similar shape to the Eihwaz rune Mees, Bernard (2011). "The Yew Rune, Yogh and Yew". University of Leeds. p. 54. Odenstedt, Bengt (1990), On the Origin
Eihwaz
"Yule" (alternative spellings include Yhoill, Yuil, Ȝule and Ȝoull; see Yogh) or in Gaelic-speaking areas "Nollaig", was celebrated in a similar fashion
Christmas_in_Scotland
þ (interchangeable with ð in manuscripts) corresponds to th. For ȝ, see Yogh. 1 – (Old English also had a separate dual, ġit ("ye two") etcetera; however
History_of_English
Pseudo-Early Modern English phrase
of elements of the Old English alphabet such as thorn <þ>, eth <ð>, and yogh <ʒ>. The substitution of visually similar typographic forms has led to some
Ye_olde
Concept in Scots law
'cutting'. The 'z' was, until the simplification of printing to 26 characters, a yogh (tailȝie) and so is not sounded.[not specific enough to verify] The Entail
Tailzie
Species of conifer in the family Taxaceae
September 2025. Mees, Bernard (2011). Hall, Alaric (ed.). "The yew rune, yogh and yew". Leeds Studies in English: 53–74. Andrews, William, ed. (1897).
Taxus_baccata
Surname list
[məˈkɛŋjiː] in Scots, with the "z" representing the old Middle-Scots letter, "ȝ" yogh. There are Lowland Scots words and Scottish names that have been affected
Mackenzie_(surname)
Celtic language native to Cornwall
of variation, and shows influence from Middle English spelling practices. Yogh (Ȝ ȝ) is used in certain Middle Cornish texts, where it is used to represent
Cornish_language
Surname list
spelled with a yogh (ȝ) as Dalȝiel; this was later replaced with either a ⟨z⟩, the letter of the modern alphabet which most looks like yogh, or a ⟨y⟩, which
Dalziel
Abkhaz: Ӡ ӡ ᴣ Small capital Ezh FUT Ƹ ƹ Ezh reversed Obsolete IPA /ʕ/ Ȝ ȝ Yogh Middle English ꭠ Sakha Yat Yakut (historical) Þ þ Thorn Old English, Icelandic
List_of_Latin-script_letters
Scottish priest and polemical writer (1518–1592)
Catholic priest and polemical writer. For more on the spelling of his name, see yogh. Winzet was born in Renfrew, Scotland, and was probably educated at the University
Ninian_Winzet
Species of bird
spelled capercailzie (the Scots use of z represents an archaic spelling with yogh and is silent; see Mackenzie (surname)). The current spelling was standardised
Western_capercaillie
Runic character
original g rune (i.e., the Gyfu rune ⟨ᚷ⟩) could express either /j/ or /g/ (see yogh). The ger unambiguously expressed /j/, and the newly[when?] introduced gar
Gyfu
Norms for writing the English language
spelling Spelling of disc Graphemes Apostrophe Eth Long s Thorn (letter) Yogh Phonetic orthographic systems English spelling reform Interspel Pronouncing
English_orthography
Keyboard layout
prescription drugs ƿ/Ƿ w/W Wynn (letter used in Old English texts) ȝ/Ȝ y/Y Yogh (letter used in Middle English and Older Scots texts) ȥ/Ȥ z/Z Character used
German extended keyboard layout
German_extended_keyboard_layout
Annual series of plays in 14th–16th century York, England
been constrained to use a modern alphabet, the obsolete letters thorn and yogh, which are correctly reproduced in the printed version, here appear as "th"
York_Mystery_Plays
Repetition of consonant sounds in literature
with soft (fricative) g (the latter represented in some cases by the letter yogh – ȝ – pronounced like the y in yarrow or the j in Jotunheim). Consonance
Alliteration
West Germanic language
þ was often indistinguishable from the letter y and often written so. ȝ (yogh) in nȝ was /ɲ/ as in the French Bretagne. It later changed to /ŋ/ or /nj/
Middle_Scots
Period of darkness
time in nights. The letters "gh" were added to the word to represent the yogh character (Ȝ), unavailable on printing presses imported from continental
Night
Town and administrative centre in Scotland
known as Cadzow or Cadyou (Middle Scots: Cadȝow), the "ȝ" being the letter yogh), pronounced /kadju/. It is an ancient settlement, possibly dating back to
Hamilton,_South_Lanarkshire
alphabet, and the Scottish Gaelic alphabet; and also is missing the letter yogh, ȝ, used very rarely in the Scots language. Therefore, various manufacturers
List of QWERTY keyboard language variants
List_of_QWERTY_keyboard_language_variants
German Nazi veterinary official (1892–1955)
Tierärztliche Hochschule Hannover. Sax, Boria (2013). Animals in the Third Reich. Yogh & Thorn Press. ISBN 978-0-922-55870-4. Schiffer Publishing Ltd., ed. (2000)
Friedrich Weber (veterinarian)
Friedrich_Weber_(veterinarian)
voiceless postalveolar fricative ʃ 3, з, or ȝ digit three, Cyrillic ze, or yogh open-mid central unrounded vowel ɜ voiced postalveolar fricative ʒ ∂ partial
Obsolete and nonstandard IPA symbols
Obsolete_and_nonstandard_IPA_symbols
developed mainly from intervocalic Latin -t-. In early traditional Cornish ⟨ȝ⟩ (yogh), and later ⟨th⟩, were used for this purpose. Edward Lhuyd is credited for
List_of_Latin-script_digraphs
English novelist and poet (1944–2004)
(1974) (poems) Hands Twining Grasses (1974) (poems) Spawning the Os (1974) Yogh (1974) (poems) Snath (1975) Two Boys and a Girl, Playing in a Churchyard
Martin_Booth
Latin-script digraph
voiced glottal fricative /ɦ/). Phonological history of English consonants Yogh "Ellis Atlas survival of /x/ before /t/". www.lel.ed.ac.uk. Retrieved 2022-05-08
Gh_(digraph)
Middle English translations of the Bible
versions in parallel columns. Forshall and Madden's edition retains the letter yogh (ʒ) but replaces thorn (þ) with the digraph th. Between 1959 and 1969, Wycliffe
Wycliffe's_Bible
English poet
Cotton Caligula A.ix spells it 'Laȝamon' (the third letter is called a "yogh"). BL MS Cotton Otho C.xiii spelled it 'Laweman' and 'Loweman'." Alliterative
Layamon
Pair of archipelagos near Scotland
gradually replaced by Scots Hjaltland became Ȝetland. When use of the letter yogh was discontinued, it was often replaced by the similar-looking letter z,
Northern_Isles
Glenzier (/ˈɡlɪŋər/; see yogh for the unintuitive spelling) is a rural area in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Scots dike and the Glenzier burn. Ordnance
Glenzier
Area of Dundee, Scotland
original Scots spelling, Menȝieshill (cf. Menzies), containing the letter yogh, was later represented by the tailed z. Henry Jack FRSE (1917-1978) mathematician
Menzieshill
Ways to convert text in Ancient Egyptian language into modern alphabetic symbols
Egyptological workarounds Designation Lowercase Capital Middle English yogh ȝ U+021D Reverse sicilicus ʿ U+02BF Right half ring above i͗ U+0069 U+0357
Transliteration of Ancient Egyptian
Transliteration_of_Ancient_Egyptian
Town in East Dunbartonshire, Scotland
This is because the original Scots spelling, Lenȝie, contained the letter yogh, which was later confused with the tailed z. The name probably derives from
Lenzie
ʃ esh (apparently never 'stretched s'), ʒ ezh (sometimes confused with yogh), ɧ hook-top heng. The ʔ is usually called by the sound it represents, glottal
Naming conventions of the International Phonetic Alphabet
Naming_conventions_of_the_International_Phonetic_Alphabet
Topics referred to by the same term
ζ/Ζ) Ǯ (Ezh with caron) Ze (Cyrillic) (З/з) Abkhazian Dze (Cyrillic Ӡ/ӡ) Yogh (Ȝ) Ƹ/ƹ (former IPA for ʕ; Latin ع (ayn), reversed ezh) EZH (disambiguation)
Ʒ_(disambiguation)
Topics referred to by the same term
Yog-Sothoth, a fictional entity in the Cthulhu Mythos of H. P. Lovecraft Yogh, Middle English letter ȝ Yogi (disambiguation) Jog (disambiguation) This
Yog
Human settlement in Scotland
due to the original Scots spelling, Queenȝieburn, containing the letter yogh, which was later erroneously confused with the tailed z. The meaning may
Queenzieburn
Former monastery in Germany
authority of Rome. The first Scottish abbot was Ninian Winzet (/ˈwɪnjət/, see yogh), the controversial critic of John Knox, who had been charged by Mary, Queen
Scots_Monastery,_Regensburg
1939 novel by Robert E. Howard
taken to their "black citadel of Yugga, on the rock Yuthla, by the river of Yogh, in the land of Yagg". The Yaga queen Yasmeena attempts to seduce Cairn,
Almuric
" The word can also be spelled gaberlunyie, since the z was originally a yogh (gaberlunȝie). The word appears in several of Sir Walter Scott's books. Gaberlunzies
Gaberlunzie
Island of the Shetland Islands
as "Zell" (cf "Zetland"), a mistranscription of "Ȝell", from an initial yogh. Yell has been inhabited since the Neolithic times. A petrosomatoglyph or
Yell,_Shetland
Unicode character block
Miscellaneous additions U+021C Ȝ Ȝ Latin Capital Letter Yogh U+021D ȝ ȝ Latin Small Letter Yogh U+021E Ȟ Ȟ Latin Capital Letter H with Caron U+021F
Latin_Extended-B
Varieties of Scots spoken since 1700
/jɪ/ or /ŋ/, may occur in some words as a substitute for the older <ȝ> (yogh). For example: brulzie (broil), gaberlunzie (a beggar) and the names Menzies
Modern_Scots
14th-century alliterative poem
obsolete characters within the St Erkenwald excerpt below are the letters yogh (ȝ) and thorn (þ). Opening lines of St. Erkenwald At London in Englond noȝt
St._Erkenwald_(poem)
Ancient wall in Shetland, Scotland
between Finn and Funzie is due to widespread confusion of the letter ȝ (yogh) with the cursive form of the letter z. An earlier name for the dyke was
Funzie_Girt
Digital repository of Early Middle English texts
base-grammatical significance. Emergent orthography of phonetically-variable characters yogh, thorn and edh index other changes in the language. Scribes during this period
A Linguistic Atlas of Early Middle English
A_Linguistic_Atlas_of_Early_Middle_English
Human settlement in Scotland
This is due to the original Scots spelling, Finȝean, containing the letter yogh, which was later erroneously confused with the tailed z. Finzean occupies
Finzean
French astrologer (1916–1962)
time he had already written the books : The Great Messages, Yug, Yoga Yoghism, Art in The New Age, and The Black Book Of Freemasonry, with black signifying
Serge_Raynaud_de_la_Ferriere
Village in Scottish Borders, Scotland
is due to the original Scots spelling, Drumelȝier, containing the letter yogh, which was later erroneously confused with the tailed z. The village takes
Drumelzier
(Turnhout 1986), pp. 41–54. Bibliologia 3. (with P.M. Vermeer). “An Unusual Yogh in the Bestiary Manuscript — A Palaeographical Note”. Medium Ævum 40 (1971):
J._P._Gumbert
YOGH
YOGH
YOGH
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Having narrow contracted or squinting eyes
Boy/Male
Polynesian
Enemy of sharks.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
God's Servant
Boy/Male
Arabic, Australian
Helping; Supporting
Girl/Female
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Telugu
Of the Mountain; Daughter of Himalaya; Goddess Durga / Laxmi / Parvathi
Female
African
image of her mother.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Sindhi
Innocent Beauty
Boy/Male
Tamil
Powerful
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Supreme Bliss
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Telugu
One who is Attractive
YOGH
YOGH
YOGH
YOGH
YOGH