Where does “elintarvikekioski” come from?
elintarvikekioski (Finnish) comes from Finnish kioski, from English kiosk, from English kiosque, from French kiosque, from Italian chiosco, from Turkish köşk, from Ottoman Turkish كوشك, from Persian کوشک — to bend, arch.
elintarvikekioski (Finnish): food kiosk, convenience store
Definitions
- food kiosk, convenience store
Ancestry of “elintarvikekioski”, step by step
elintarvikekioski traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish kioski
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kioski | A kiosk; A small convenience store |
| 2 | English | kiosk | A small enclosed structure, often freestanding,... |
| 3 | English | kiosque | Archaic form of kiosk |
| 4 | French | kiosque | kiosk enclosed structure |
| 5 | Italian | chiosco | kiosk; stall; outhouse |
| 6 | Turkish | köşk | villa, summer mansion; garden pavillion |
| 7 | Ottoman Turkish | كوشك | pavilion |
| 8 | Persian | کوشک | pavilion; palace; mansion |
| 9 | Middle Persian | kwšk' | pavillion; palace |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | gēw- | to bend, arch |
via Finnish elintarvike
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | elintarvike | groceries; foodstuff |
| 2 | Finnish | elin- | living, life |
| 3 | Finnish | -in | Suffix variant for the illative singular, see... |
| 4 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | *-in | — |
| 5 | Proto-Uralic | -ma | — |