The story
- Middle English · inherited fromshop window
- English todayshop window
From Middle English shop window, shop wyndowe, equivalent to shop + window.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A large window at the front of a shop, behind which items for sale are displayed. Full definition →
From Middle English shop window, shop wyndowe, equivalent to shop + window.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.