Where does “كوشك” come from?

كوشك (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Persian کوشک, from Middle Persian kwšk', from Proto-Indo-European gēw- — to bend, arch.

كوشك (Ottoman Turkish): pavilion

Definitions

  1. pavilion

Ancestry of “كوشك”, step by step

كوشك traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Persian کوشک

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianکوشکpavilion; palace; mansion
2Middle Persiankwšk'pavillion; palace
3Proto-Indo-Europeangēw-to bend, arch

via Proto-Turkic kȫĺek

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Turkickȫĺekyoung of camel

Words derived from “كوشك”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gēw- →Every word from Middle Persian kwšk' →Every word from Persian کوشک →