Where does “ståkkan” come from?

ståkkan (Skolt Sami) comes from Russian стака́н, from Middle Russian стака́нъ, from Slavic достаканъ, from Old East Slavic достоканъ, from Old Turkic dostaqan, from Persian dustgân, from Persian dôst.

ståkkan (Skolt Sami): drinking glass

Definitions

  1. drinking glass

Ancestry of “ståkkan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianстака́нglass; drinking glass
2Middle Russianстака́нъ—
3Slavicдостаканъ—
4Old East Slavicдостоканъdrinking vessel, glass
5Old Turkicdostaqan—
6Persiandustgân—
7Persiandôst—
Every word from Persian dôst →Every word from Persian dustgân →Every word from Old Turkic dostaqan →