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Where does “kiełbasa” come from?

kiełbasa (Polish) comes from Proto-Slavic kъlbasa, from Proto-Turkic kül — ash.

kiełbasa (Polish): sausage

Definitions

  1. sausage

Ancestry of “kiełbasa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavickъlbasasausage
2Proto-Turkickülash

Words derived from “kiełbasa”

  • kielbasa
  • kielbasa
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