Where does “kolaç” come from?

kolaç (Turkish) comes from Serbo-Croatian kolač, from Proto-Slavic kolačь, from Proto-Slavic kȍlo, from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- — to turn.

kolaç (Turkish): traditional Turkish bread or burek

Definitions

  1. traditional Turkish bread or burek

Ancestry of “kolaç”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatiankolačcake; pastry; traditional Serbian bread
2Proto-Slavickolačьa type of bread, pastry
3Proto-Slavickȍlowheel
4Proto-Indo-Europeankʷel-to turn
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- →Every word from Proto-Slavic kȍlo →Every word from Proto-Slavic kolačь →