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Etymology of the English word kiosk

the English word kiosk
derived from the French word kiosque
derived from the Turkish word köşk
derived from the Middle Persian word goshak
derived from the Avestan root *gaoshaka-
using the Avestan prefix gaosha-
derived from the Persian word kūšk
derived from the French word kiosk
derived from the Turkish word köşk
derived from the Middle Persian word goshak
derived from the Avestan root *gaoshaka-
using the Avestan prefix gaosha-
derived from the Persian word kūšk

Date

The earliest known usage of kiosk in English dates from the 17th century.

Cognates

Dutch kiosk, French kiosque, German Kiosk, Lithuanian kioskas, Russian киоcк

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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