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Where does “kol” come from?

kol (Indonesian) comes from English cōl, from French cōl, from Old French cōl, from Latin collum, from Latin -is, from Latin -a, from Proto-Italic -ā, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂.

kol (Indonesian): cabbage; colonel; Front-engine minibus or pickup

Definitions

  1. cabbage; colonel; Front-engine minibus or pickup

Ancestry of “kol”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishcōl—
2Frenchcōl—
3Old Frenchcōl—
4Latincollumneck, throat; upper stem of a plant; servitude
5Latin-issuffixed to the root of nouns in composition,...
6Latin-asuffixed to the roots of verbs, forms agent...
7Proto-Italic-ā—
8Proto-Indo-European-éh₂—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂ →