Where does “koláč” come from?
koláč (Czech) comes from Serbo-Croatian kolač, from Proto-Slavic kolačь, from Proto-Slavic kȍlo, from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- — to turn.
koláč (Czech): kolach
Ancestry of “koláč”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | kolač | cake; pastry; traditional Serbian bread |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | kolačь | a type of bread, pastry |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | kȍlo | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷel- | to turn |
Words derived from “koláč”