Russian

Alternative forms

• кола́ч ‎(koláč)

Noun

калач

кала́ч • ‎(kaláč) m inan ‎(genitive калача́, nominative plural калачи́, genitive plural калаче́й)

1. kalach (traditional East Slavic bread shaped like a padlock or a wheel)

Declension

See also

• кре́ндель ‎(kréndelʹ)

References

• Fasmer, Maks (1964–1973), “колач”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), translated from German and supplemented by Trubačev O. N., Moscow: Progress
• Cyganenko, G. B. (1989), “калач”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), 2nd edition, Kiev: Radjansʹka škola, page 164