kolek

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proper noun

A surname.

OriginCzech Kolek ← Polish Kolek →
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Meanings

kolek1

nounkolek (plural koleks)

plural koleks

  1. alternativeAlternative form of kolae.

Kolek2

proper nounKolek (plural Koleks)

plural Koleks

  1. A surname.

Origin

  1. PolishKołek
  2. PolishKolek
  3. CzechKolek
  4. EnglishKolek

Borrowed from Czech Kolek, Polish Kolek, or Polish Kołek, all pet forms of Mikołaj. The Polish surname is also derived from kołek (“peg”).

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APA

kolek. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kolek

MLA

“kolek.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kolek. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “kolek,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kolek.

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