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Where does “kobasica” come from?

kobasica (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Proto-Slavic kъlbasa, from Proto-Turkic kül — ash.

Ancestry of “kobasica”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavickъlbasasausage
2Proto-Turkickülash

Words derived from “kobasica”

  • kobasa
Every word from Proto-Turkic kül →