chiosco

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish كوشك (köşk), from Persian (kôšk, “palace, portico”), from Middle Persian kwšk' (kōšk).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈkjɔ.sko/
Rhymes: -ɔsko
Hyphenation: chiò‧sco

Noun

chiosco m (plural chioschi)

Synonyms

Descendants

→ French: kiosque
- → Dutch: kiosk
  - Afrikaans: kiosk
  - → Indonesian: kios
    - → Ternate: kios
- → English: kiosk
- → Norman: kiosque
- → Norwegian Bokmål: kiosk
- → Polish: kiosk
- → Portuguese: quiosque
- → Russian: киоск (kiosk), кіо́скъ (kiósk)
  - → Georgian: კიოსკი (ḳiosḳi)
  - → Hebrew: קִיּוׄסְק (kiyósk)
  - → Yakut: киоск (kiosk)
- → Spanish: kiosco

Further reading

chiosco in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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