Where does “niekoľko” come from?

niekoľko (Slovak) comes from Slovak koľko, from Proto-Slavic koliko, from Proto-Slavic kolikъ — how big.

niekoľko (Slovak): several

Definitions

  1. several

Ancestry of “niekoľko”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Slovakkoľkohow much; how many
2Proto-Slavickolikohow much, how many; neuter of *kolikъ
3Proto-Slavickolikъhow big

Words derived from “niekoľko

Every word from Proto-Slavic kolikъ