ѥжь

• ежь (ežĭ), ожь (ožĭ)

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *ežь (“hedgehog”).

• (ca. 9^th CE) IPA^(key): /jɛʑɪ/
• (ca. 11^th CE) IPA^(key): /jɛʑɪ/
• (ca. 13^th CE) IPA^(key): /jɛːʑ/

ѥжь (ježĭ) m

1. hedgehog
2. porcupine

• Old Ruthenian: єжъ, ѣжъ
  • Rusyn: ї́жо (jížo)
    • ⇒ Rusyn: ї́жко (jížko)
  • Ukrainian: їж (již), йіж (již), іж (iž), їжо́ (jižó), іжо́ (ižó), ож (ož) (dialectal)
• Middle Russian: ежъ (jež), ожъ (ož)
  • Russian: ёж (jož); еж (jež) (dialectal); іож (iož), йож (jož), иож (iož), ежь (ježʹ) (dated)

• Sreznevsky, Izmail I. (1893), “ежь”, in Матеріалы для Словаря древне-русскаго языка по письменнымъ памятникамъ [Materials for the Dictionary of the Old East Slavic Language Based on Written Monuments]‎ (in Russian), volume 1 (А – К), Saint Petersburg: Department of Russian Language and Literature of the Imperial Academy of Sciences, column 820
• Avanesov, R. I., editor (1990), “ѥжь”, in Словарь древнерусского языка (XI–XIV вв.): в 10 т. [Dictionary of the Old Russian Language (11ᵗʰ – 14ᵗʰ cc.): in 10 vols] (in Russian), volume 3 (добродѣтельно – изжечисѧ), Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 204
• Barkhudarov, S. G., editor (1978), “ежъ”, in Словарь русского языка XI–XVII вв. [Dictionary of the Russian Language: 11ᵗʰ – 17ᵗʰ cc.] (in Russian), issue 5 (е – зинутие), Moscow: Nauka, page 35
• Shmelev, D. N., editor (1987), “ожъ¹ (ожь)”, in Словарь русского языка XI–XVII вв. [Dictionary of the Russian Language: 11ᵗʰ – 17ᵗʰ cc.] (in Russian), issue 12 (о – опарный), Moscow: Nauka, page 296
• Sorokin, Yury S., editor (1992), “еж”, in Словарь русского языка XVIII века [Dictionary of the Russian Language 18th century] (in Russian), volume 7, Saint Petersburg: Nauka. Saint Petersburg Branch, page 72