Coleslaw is originally Dutch in origin. It comes from the Dutch word "Koolsla".
Kool = Cabbage
Sla = Salad
In England, "Sla" was pronounced "Slaw". Because the dish is eaten cold, the English called it "cold slaw".
"Coleslaw" is one word.
coleslaw
The word coleslaw has two syllables. (cole-slaw)
From the Dutch language, "koolsla", which means cabbage salad.
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The word "slaw" is a shortened form of the word "coleslaw," which comes from the Dutch word "koolsla," where "kool" means cabbage and "sla" means salad. The term "coleslaw" has been used since the 18th century in English to refer to a salad made primarily of shredded cabbage.