hedgehog (Еrinaceus) badger (Meles) 3 realizations
ACCEPTED Realization 1
Type Polysemy
Language Farsi
Lexeme šuğr, šuğur (شغر‎)
Meaning 1 hedgehog (Еrinaceus)
Direction
Meaning 2 badger (Meles)
Reference Steingass 1892: 747b
Comment

Also Farsi ašğār‎ (اشغار) 'badger', ušğur‎ (اشغر) 'porcupine; badger', ašğūr, ušğūr (اشغور) 'badger' (Steingass 1892, 65a), šağār‎ (شغار) 'badger, brock, kind of stinking weasel; urchin, hedgehog' (Steingass 1892, 747b), šuğūr‎ (شغور) 'badger; jackal' (Steingass 1892, 748a). Probably akin of Armenian (Ačaṙean 247b) 'badger', Ossetian зыгъа́рӕг (zyǧáræg) 'badger' from зыгъа́р (zyǧár) 'having a white spot on the forehead (of animals)', Ossetian ӕсгӕ́р (æsgǽr) 'having a white stripe on the neck (of animals)', and Burushaski iškark 'yellow' (Abaev IV, 318-319).

ACCEPTED Realization 2
Type Cognates
Language 1 Polish
Language 2 Kashub
Lexeme 1 jež
Lexeme 2 jus
Meaning 1 hedgehog
Direction
Meaning 2 badger
Reference
Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 3
Type Internal cognates
Language Russian
Lexeme 1 jazvik
Lexeme 2 ezbik
Meaning 1 hedgehog
Direction
Meaning 2 badger
Reference
Comment

Both words are dialectal.

Czech jezevec 'badger', Bulgarian язовец 'badger', Polish jaźwiec, Macedonian јазавац, Slovak jazvec, Serbo-Croatian ја̏завац (jȁzavac), Slovenian jazbec, Lower Sorbian jazw.