Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/ežiti

This Proto-Slavic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Slavic

Etymology

From *ežь (“hedgehog”) +‎ *-iti +‎ *sę.

Verb

*ežiti (sę)

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Related terms

• *ežakъ, *ežikъ
• *eževъ(jь)
  • *eževica, *eževika
  • *eževina
• *ežica, *ežika
• *ežina

Descendants

• East Slavic:
  • Old East Slavic: *ежити сѧ (*ežiti sę)
    • Russian: ёжиться (jóžitʹsja)
    • Ukrainian: ї́жити (jížyty), ї́житися (jížytysja)
• South Slavic:
  • Bulgarian: е́жа се (éža se) (rare); е́жа съ (éža s), е́жъ съ (éž s), йе́жъ съ (jéž s), е́жим се (éžim se), е́жум съ (éžum s) (dialectal)
  • Macedonian: ежи се (eži se)
  • Serbo-Croatian:

    Cyrillic script: је́жити се

    Latin script: jéžiti se

  • Slovene: jéžíti se
• West Slavic:
  • Czech: ježiti; ježit se (dialectal)
  • Polish: jeżyć
  • Slovak: ježiť, ježiťsa
  • Slovincian: jêżëc
  • Sorbian:
    • Lower Sorbian: ježyś se

Further reading

• Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1979), “*ežiti (sę)”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 6 (*e – *golva), Moscow: Nauka, page 36