The story
- Proto-Slavic · derived from*kolodějь
- Slovak · derived fromkolodej
- Czech · derived fromkoloděj
- Ukrainian · derived fromколодій
- Russian · derived fromколодей
- English todayKolodej
From Russian колодей (kolodej), Ukrainian колодій (kolodij), Czech koloděj, or Slovak kolodej. Less commonly, a respelling of Kolodziej. Ultimately from Proto-Slavic *kolodějь.
Words from the same roots
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.