Where does “киоск” come from?
киоск (Yakut) comes from Russian киоск, 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.
киоск (Yakut): kiosk, stall, booth
Definitions
- kiosk, stall, booth
Ancestry of “киоск”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | киоск | kiosk, stall, booth |
| 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 |