Where does “kolkhoz” come from?
kolkhoz (English) comes from Russian колхо́з, from Russian коллекти́вное хозя́йство — collective farm, household.
kolkhoz (English): A farming collective in the former Soviet Union
Definitions
- A farming collective in the former Soviet Union
Ancestry of “kolkhoz”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | колхо́з | kolkhoz, collective farm |
| 2 | Russian | коллекти́вное хозя́йство | collective farm, household |