butik

Swedish

noun
Definitions
  • a small shop, typically larger than a kiosk but smaller than an affäaffär, but need not restrict itself to foodstuffs

Etymology

Borrowed from French boutique (shop) derived from Latin apotheca (storehouse, repository, warehouse) derived from Ancient Greek ἀποθήκη (storehouse, repository, a repository).

Origin

Ancient Greek

ἀποθήκη

Gloss

storehouse, repository, a repository

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