Where does “콜라” come from?

콜라 (Korean) comes from English COLA, from Spanish cola, from Vulgar Latin coda, from Latin cauda, from Proto-Italic kaudā, from Proto-Indo-European keh₂udeh₂.

콜라 (Korean): cola

Definitions

  1. cola

Ancestry of “콜라”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishCOLAAcronym of cost of living adjustment
2Spanishcolatail
3Vulgar Latincodatail
4LatincaudaA tail
5Proto-Italickaudātail
6Proto-Indo-Europeankeh₂udeh₂
Every word from Proto-Indo-European keh₂udeh₂
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