Where does “colaç” come from?
colaç (Friulian) comes from Slovene kolač, from Proto-Slavic kolačь, from Proto-Slavic kȍlo, from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- — to turn.
colaç (Friulian): ring-shaped cake
Ancestry of “colaç”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Slovene | kolač | — |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | kolačь | a type of bread, pastry |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | kȍlo | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷel- | to turn |