Where does “kolik” come from?

kolik (Czech) comes from Old Czech koliko, from Proto-Slavic koliko, from Proto-Slavic kolikъ — how big.

kolik (Czech): how much, how many

Definitions

  1. how much, how many

Ancestry of “kolik”, step by step

kolik traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Czech koliko

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Czechkolikohow much, how many
2Proto-Slavickolikohow much, how many; neuter of *kolikъ
3Proto-Slavickolikъhow big

via Proto-Afro-Asiatic kul-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Afro-Asiatickul-

Words derived from “kolik

Every word from Proto-Slavic kolikъ