Where does “kalach” come from?

kalach (English) comes from Russian кала́ч, from Russian колач, from Proto-Slavic kolačь, from Proto-Slavic kȍlo, from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- — to turn.

kalach (English): Traditional East Slavic bread shaped like a...

Definitions

  1. Traditional East Slavic bread shaped like a...

Ancestry of “kalach”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianкала́чa specific type of twisted white bread
2RussianколачObsolete spelling of кала́ч
3Proto-Slavickolačьa type of bread, pastry
4Proto-Slavickȍlowheel
5Proto-Indo-Europeankʷel-to turn
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- →Every word from Proto-Slavic kȍlo →Every word from Proto-Slavic kolačь →