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Where does “držaś” come from?

držaś (Lower Sorbian) comes from Proto-Slavic drъžati, from Proto-Balto-Slavic drugjā́ˀtei.

Ancestry of “držaś”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicdrъžatito tremble, shiver
2Proto-Balto-Slavicdrugjā́ˀtei—

Words derived from “držaś”

  • rdžaś
Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic drugjā́ˀtei →