Where does “ježiti” come from?

ježiti (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian jéza, from Proto-Slavic ęga, from Proto-Balto-Slavic inˀgāˀ, from Proto-Indo-European h₁n̥g-éh₂, from Proto-Indo-European h₁eng-.

ježiti (Serbo-Croatian): to cower, bristle

Definitions

  1. to cower, bristle

Ancestry of “ježiti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianjézagoosebumps
2Proto-Slavicęgadisease, terror
3Proto-Balto-Slavicinˀgāˀ—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁n̥g-éh₂—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁eng-—

Words derived from “ježiti”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁eng- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁n̥g-éh₂ →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic inˀgāˀ →