Kolodzey

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proper noun

A surname.

OriginPolish Kołodziej ← Upper Sorbian kołodźej ← Belarusian каладзей →
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Meanings

proper nounKolodzey (plural Kolodzeys)

plural Kolodzeys · alternative Kolodei · alternative Kolodej · alternative Kolodey · alternative Kolodii · alternative Kolodij · alternative Kolodiy · alternative Kolodzei · alternative Kolodzej · alternative Kolodziej

  1. A surname.

Origin

  1. Proto-Slavic*kolodějь“wheelwright”
  2. RussianКолодзей
  3. Belarusianкаладзей
  4. Upper Sorbiankołodźej
  5. PolishKołodziej
  6. EnglishKolodzey

From Polish Kołodziej, Upper Sorbian kołodźej, or Belarusian каладзей (kaladzjej). Alternatively, from Russian Колодзей (Kolodzej), itself from Polish or Belarusian. Ultimately from Proto-Slavic *kolodějь (“wheelwright”).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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