kołtun.
mat (hard lump of hair on the head caused by poor hygiene)
Meaning & usage
mat (hard lump of hair on the head caused by poor hygiene)
mat (hard lump of hair on the head caused by poor hygiene) Polish plait, plica polonica
tangle; knot (disheveled and tangled hair or fur)
tangle (something tangled)
tangle (something tangled) tangle of thread
tangle (personal problem difficult to get rid of)
synonym of kuniec
tangled, twisted mass of hair
type of potato
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Slavic *kъltati Proto-Balto-Slavic *-ūnas Proto-Slavic *-ynъ Proto-Slavic *-unъ Middle Ukrainian ковту́н (kovtún)bor. Polish kołtun Borrowed from Middle Ukrainian ковту́н (kovtún), from Proto-Slavic *kъltati + *-unъ. First attested in 1600.
yokel (narrow-minded, backward or limited person)
lesser nobleman; city slicker (person living in the city who is not as wealthy as some others)
epithet
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Slavic *kъltati Proto-Balto-Slavic *-ūnas Proto-Slavic *-ynъ Proto-Slavic *-unъ Middle Ukrainian ковту́н (kovtún)bor. Polish kołtun Borrowed from Middle Ukrainian ковту́н (kovtún), from Proto-Slavic *kъltati + *-unъ. First attested in 1600.
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