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Where does “kolonial” come from?

kolonial (Swedish) comes from Swedish koloni, from Latin colōnia, from Latin colōnus, from Latin colō, from Latin quelō, from Proto-Italic kʷelō, from Proto-Indo-European kʷéleti, from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- — to turn.

kolonial (Swedish): colonial, pertaining to colonies and colonial...

Definitions

  1. colonial, pertaining to colonies and colonial...

Ancestry of “kolonial”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishkolonicolony
2Latincolōnia—
3Latincolōnus—
4Latincolō—
5Latinquelō—
6Proto-Italickʷelō—
7Proto-Indo-Europeankʷéleti—
8Proto-Indo-Europeankʷel-to turn

Words derived from “kolonial”

  • postkolonial
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