Where does “јежити” come from?

јежити (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian је́за, from Proto-Slavic (j)ęza.

јежити (Serbo-Croatian): to cower, bristle

Definitions

  1. to cower, bristle

Ancestry of “јежити”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianје́заshudder, shiver
2Proto-Slavic(j)ęza

Words derived from “јежити

Every word from Proto-Slavic (j)ęzaEvery word from Serbo-Croatian је́за