Where does “kolej” come from?

kolej (Polish) comes from Old Polish koleja, from Proto-Slavic kolěja — track, wheel trail.

kolej (Polish): railway, railroad; a chance to make a move; a...

Definitions

  1. railway, railroad; a chance to make a move; a...

Ancestry of “kolej”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Polishkolejatrack, road
2Proto-Slavickolějatrack, wheel trail

Words derived from “kolej

Every word from Proto-Slavic kolějaEvery word from Old Polish koleja