Kolodzey
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
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”).
Proper noun
Kolodzey (plural Kolodzeys)
- A surname.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Kolodzey”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 333.