Where does “поёжиться” come from?

поёжиться (Russian) comes from Russian ёжиться, from Proto-Slavic *ežiti — to bristle, to horripilate.

поёжиться (Russian): to shiver, to shudder

Definitions

  1. to shiver, to shudder

Ancestry of “поёжиться”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianёжитьсяto shiver; to be shy
2Proto-Slavic*ežitito bristle, to horripilate

Words derived from “поёжиться

Every word from Proto-Slavic *ežitiEvery word from Russian ёжиться
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