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kolega.

companion (comrade in any sphere of activity)

6 characters3 syllables approx.Polski language

Meaning & usage

noun/kɔˈlɛ.ɡa/
  1. companion (comrade in any sphere of activity) friend, buddy, pal, mate

    masculine · person
  2. companion (comrade in any sphere of activity) colleague

    masculine · person
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Latin con- Proto-Indo-European *leǵ- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *lḗǵs? Proto-Indo-European *legʰ- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *lḗgʰs? Proto-Italic *lēks Latin lēx Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu. Proto-Italic *-ājō Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -ō Latin lēgō Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂ Proto-Italic *-ā Latin -a Latin collēgabor. German Kollegebor. Polish kolega Borrowed from German Kollege. First attested in 1563. Compare Kashubian kòlega and Silesian kolega.

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