Where does “korvkiosk” come from?
korvkiosk (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.
korvkiosk (Swedish): a kiosk (small enclosed structure) where hot dogs (and commonly hamburgers) are sold
Definitions
- a kiosk (small enclosed structure) where hot dogs (and commonly hamburgers) are sold
Ancestry of “korvkiosk”, step by step
korvkiosk traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish kiosk
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | kiosk | kiosk; a small shop where you can buy low priced... |
| 2 | French | kiosque | kiosk enclosed structure |
| 3 | Italian | chiosco | kiosk; stall; outhouse |
| 4 | Turkish | köşk | villa, summer mansion; garden pavillion |
| 5 | Ottoman Turkish | كوشك | pavilion |
| 6 | Persian | کوشک | pavilion; palace; mansion |
| 7 | Middle Persian | kwšk' | pavillion; palace |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | gēw- | to bend, arch |