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Historically, there was a legal distinction between a private шино́к(šinók) or корчма́(korčmá) serving tax-free spirits, and a taxed, government-licensed каба́к(kabák).
Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “шинок”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
