Kolodei

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proper noun

A surname.

OriginRussian колодей ← Ukrainian колодій ← Czech koloděj →
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Meanings

proper nounKolodei (plural Kolodeis)

plural Kolodeis · alternative Kolodej · alternative Kolodey · alternative Kolodii · alternative Kolodij · alternative Kolodiy · alternative Kolodzei · alternative Kolodzej · alternative Kolodzey · alternative Kolodziej

  1. A surname.

Origin

  1. Proto-Slavic*kolodějь
  2. Slovakkolodej
  3. Czechkoloděj
  4. Ukrainianколодій
  5. Russianколодей
  6. EnglishKolodei

From Russian колодей (kolodej), Ukrainian колодій (kolodij), Czech koloděj, or Slovak kolodej. Less commonly, a respelling of Kolodziej. Ultimately from Proto-Slavic *kolodějь.

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APA

Kolodei. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kolodei

MLA

“Kolodei.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kolodei. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Kolodei,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kolodei.

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