Where does “kioskvältare” come from?

kioskvältare (Swedish) comes from Swedish kiosk, from French kiosque, from Italian chiosco, from Turkish köşk, from Ottoman Turkish كوشك, from Persian کوشک, from Middle Persian kwšk', from Proto-Indo-European gēw- — to bend, arch.

kioskvältare (Swedish): A best-selling book or other printed publication

Definitions

  1. A best-selling book or other printed publication

Ancestry of “kioskvältare”, step by step

kioskvältare traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish kiosk

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishkioskkiosk; a small shop where you can buy low priced...
2Frenchkiosquekiosk enclosed structure
3Italianchioscokiosk; stall; outhouse
4Turkishköşkvilla, summer mansion; garden pavillion
5Ottoman Turkishكوشكpavilion
6Persianکوشکpavilion; palace; mansion
7Middle Persiankwšk'pavillion; palace
8Proto-Indo-Europeangēw-to bend, arch

via Swedish välta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishvältaa pile or stack of felled trees; to tip, to fall...
2Old Norseveltato roll over, to tumble over; to roll, set...
3Proto-GermanicwaltijanąTo roll; cause to roll; To roll around; wallow
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwēl-to see, perceive
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gēw- →