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From Russianстака́н(stakán, “glass”), itself a Turkic borrowing, compare Chagatai(tostakan, “wooden bowl”), Tatarтустыган(tustığan, “cup”), Bashkirтуҫтаҡ(tuśtaq, “cup for drinking koumiss”), Kazakhтостаған(tostağan, “wooden cup”), borrowed from Persianدوستگان(dustgân), دوستکان(dustkân, “beloved; wine that is drunk with one's beloved; big drinking cup”), from دوستکام(dustkâm, “beloved”), from دوست(dôst) + کام(kâm).
