Where does “stan” come from?

stan (English) comes from English Stan, from English -stan, from Classical Persian ـِستَان.

stan (English): An extremely obsessive fan of a person, group,...

Definitions

  1. An extremely obsessive fan of a person, group,...

Ancestry of “stan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishStanAlternative letter-case form of stan; Stanley
2English-stanhome of; place where one stays; used especially...
3Classical Persianـِستَان—
Every word from Classical Persian ـِستَان →Every word from English -stan →Every word from English Stan →