Where does “колышек” come from?

колышек (Russian) comes from Russian кол, from Proto-Slavic kòlъ — stake.

колышек (Russian): peg, prop, stake

Definitions

  1. peg, prop, stake

Ancestry of “колышек”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianколstake, spicket, pale; API •  m inan; one
2Proto-Slavickòlъstake
Every word from Proto-Slavic kòlъEvery word from Russian кол
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