Where does “morski jež” come from?

morski jež (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian jež, from Proto-Slavic (j)ežь.

morski jež (Serbo-Croatian): sea urchin

Definitions

  1. sea urchin

Ancestry of “morski jež”, step by step

morski jež traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Serbo-Croatian jež

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianježhedgehog
2Proto-Slavic(j)ežь

via Serbo-Croatian morski

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianmorskisea; marine
Every word from Proto-Slavic (j)ežьEvery word from Serbo-Croatian jež