Where does “съёживаться” come from?
съёживаться (Russian) comes from Russian съёжиться, from Russian ёжиться, from Proto-Slavic *ežiti.
съёживаться (Russian): to shrivel, to shrink; to curl up, to draw...
Definitions
- to shrivel, to shrink; to curl up, to draw...
Ancestry of “съёживаться”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Russian | съёжиться | to shrivel, to shrink; to curl up, to draw... |
| 2 | Russian | ёжиться | to shiver; to be shy |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | *ežiti | — |