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Where does “съёжиться” come from?

съёжиться (Russian) comes from Russian ёжиться, from Proto-Slavic *ežiti.

съёжиться (Russian): to shrivel, to shrink; to curl up, to draw...

Definitions

  1. to shrivel, to shrink; to curl up, to draw...

Ancestry of “съёжиться”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianёжитьсяto shiver; to be shy
2Proto-Slavic*ežiti—

Words derived from “съёжиться”

  • съёживаться
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