Where does “kolach” come from?

kolach (English) comes from Slovak koláč, from Proto-Slavic kolačь, from Proto-Slavic kȍlo, from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- — to turn.

kolach (English): Type of pastry that holds a portion of fruit or...

Definitions

  1. Type of pastry that holds a portion of fruit or...

Ancestry of “kolach”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Slovakkoláčkolach
2Proto-Slavickolačьa type of bread, pastry
3Proto-Slavickȍlowheel
4Proto-Indo-Europeankʷel-to turn
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷel-Every word from Proto-Slavic kȍloEvery word from Proto-Slavic kolačь