Where does “kilka” come from?
kilka (Polish) comes from Old Polish kilko, from Proto-Slavic koliko, from Proto-Slavic kolikъ — how big.
kilka (Polish): more than two but less than ten ; several; few;...
Definitions
- more than two but less than ten ; several; few;...
Ancestry of “kilka”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Polish | kilko | — |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | koliko | how much, how many; neuter of *kolikъ |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | kolikъ | how big |
Words derived from “kilka”