стакан

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Russian

Etymology

From Old East Slavic достаканъ (dostakanŭ), from Turkic (compare Chagatai [script needed] (tostakan, “wooden bowl”), Tatar тустыган (tustığan, “cup”), Bashkir туҫтаҡ (tuθtaq, “cup for drinking koumiss”), Kazakh тостаған (tostağan, “wooden cup”)).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [stɐˈkan]

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Noun

стака́н • (stakán) m inan (genitive стака́на, nominative plural стака́ны, genitive plural стака́нов)

1. drinking glass

   стака́н воды́ ― stakán vodý ― glass of water

   стака́н ча́ю ― stakán čáju ― cup of tea

Declension

Declension of стака́н (inan masc-form hard-stem accent-a) 

	singular	plural
nominative	стака́н stakán	стака́ны stakány
genitive	стака́на stakána	стака́нов stakánov
dative	стака́ну stakánu	стака́нам stakánam
accusative	стака́н stakán	стака́ны stakány
instrumental	стака́ном stakánom	стака́нами stakánami
prepositional	стака́не stakáne	стака́нах stakánax

Derived terms

• стака́нчик m (stakánčik)
• бу́ря в стака́не воды́ (búrja v stakáne vodý)
• подстака́нник (podstakánnik)

Descendants

• Persian: استکان‎ (estekân)
• Skolt Sami: ståkkan
• Uyghur: ئىستاكان‎ (istakan)

References

• Vasmer (Fasmer), Max (Maks) (1964–1973), “стакан”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), translated from German and supplemented by Trubačóv Oleg, Moscow: Progress
• Černyx, P. Ja. (1999), “стакан”, in Istoriko-etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), volume 2, 3rd reprint edition, Moscow: Russkij jazyk, page 197