Where does “задрожать” come from?
задрожать (Russian) comes from Russian дрожа́ть, from Proto-Slavic drъžati, from Proto-Balto-Slavic drugjā́ˀtei.
задрожать (Russian): to begin to tremble, to begin to shiver
Definitions
- to begin to tremble, to begin to shiver
Ancestry of “задрожать”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | дрожа́ть | to shiver, to shake, to tremble |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | drъžati | to tremble, shiver |
| 3 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | drugjā́ˀtei | — |