Italian edit

Etymology edit

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

Pronunciation edit

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

Noun edit

chiosco m (plural chioschi)

  1. kiosk
  2. stall
  3. outhouse

Synonyms edit

Descendants edit

Further reading edit

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