Where does “szalanda” come from?

szalanda (Polish) comes from French chaland, from Ancient Greek χελάνδιον — chelandion, dromon.

szalanda (Polish): barge

Definitions

  1. barge

Ancestry of “szalanda”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchchalandbarge; a regular client, a returning client
2Ancient Greekχελάνδιονchelandion, dromon
Every word from Ancient Greek χελάνδιον