Where does “колач” come from?

колач (Russian) comes from Proto-Slavic kolačь, from Proto-Slavic kȍlo, from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- — to turn.

колач (Russian): Obsolete spelling of кала́ч

Definitions

  1. Obsolete spelling of кала́ч

Ancestry of “колач”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavickolačьa type of bread, pastry
2Proto-Slavickȍlowheel
3Proto-Indo-Europeankʷel-to turn

Words derived from “колач

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷel-Every word from Proto-Slavic kȍloEvery word from Proto-Slavic kolačь