Where does “колбаса” come from?

колбаса (Macedonian) comes from Proto-Slavic kъlbasa, from Proto-Turkic kül — ash.

колбаса (Macedonian): sausage

Definitions

  1. sausage

Ancestry of “колбаса”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavickъlbasasausage
2Proto-Turkickülash
Every word from Proto-Turkic kül →Every word from Proto-Slavic kъlbasa →