Etymograph

English

infoshop

From info + shop.

A compound of info + shop

Proto-Indo-European *skub-

Proto-Germanic *skupp- ‘barn’

Old English sċoppa ‘shed’

Middle English shoppe

English shop

Today it means

noun A storefront or social centre that serves as a node for the distribution of political information and resources for local activists.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / infoshop