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kiosk (n.)
1620s, "open pavilion," from French
kiosque
(17c.), from Turkish
koshk
,
kiöshk
"pavilion, palace," from Persian
kushk
"palace, portico." Later of newsstands (1865). Modern sense influenced by British
telephone kiosk
(1928).