Where does “kolonie” come from?

kolonie (Polish) comes from Polish kolonia, from Esperanto kolonio, from Latin colōnia, from Latin colōnus, from Latin colō, from Latin quelō, from Proto-Italic kʷelō, from Proto-Indo-European kʷéleti — to turn.

kolonie (Polish): nominative plural of kolonia; accusative plural...

Definitions

  1. nominative plural of kolonia; accusative plural...

Ancestry of “kolonie”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishkoloniacolony
2Esperantokoloniocolony
3LatincolōniaA colony, settlement
4Latincolōnusfarmer, especially a kind of tenant farmer or sharecropper; husbandman; tiller of the soil
5Latincolōto cultivate the land, till, tend, take care of a field or garden
6Latinquelō
7Proto-Italickʷelōto inhabit
8Proto-Indo-Europeankʷéleti
9Proto-Indo-Europeankʷel-to turn
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷel-Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷéletiEvery word from Proto-Italic kʷelō
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