yogh
See also: yoȝ
English
Alternative forms
- ȝogh
- ȝok, yok
- ȝ
Etymology
Origin nebulous, but probably from yoke due to word starting with a yogh sometimes in Middle English (as *ȝogh) as well as similarity in shape, from Old English ġeoc, from Proto-Germanic *juką, from Proto-Indo-European *yugóm.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /jɒɡ/, /jɒx/
Noun
yogh (plural yoghs)
- A letter of the Middle English alphabet (capital Ȝ, small ȝ), in form derived from the Old English shape of the letter g, and used to represent various palatal and velar sounds.
Middle English
Pronoun
yogh
- Alternative form of yow
References
- “you, (pron.)” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 18 May 2018.