колан
Bulgarian
Etymology
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish قولان (kolan), itself perhaps from Italian collana (“necklace”)[1]. Compare Serbo-Croatian колан/kolan (“girth”).
Noun
колан • (kolán) m
References
- ^ Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1979), “”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 2 (и – крепя̀), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, page 547; the Italian origin of the Turkish word proposed by acad. Stefan Mladenov is described there as unconvincing, неубедително
Macedonian
Noun
колан • (kolan) m
Inflection
Declension of колан
Nanai
Noun
колан (kolan)
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