достоканъ

Old East Slavic

Etymology

Borrowed from Turkic dialectal dostaqan (compare Chagatai ﻃﺎﺴﻄﺎﻜﺎﻥ‎ (tostakan, “wooden bowl”), Kazakh тостаған (tostağan, “wooden cup”), Tatar тустыган (tustığan, “cup”), Bashkir туҫтаҡ (tuθtaq, “cup for drinking koumiss”)), borrowed from dialectal Persian ‎ (dostorxun), ‎ (dâstarxan), standard Persian ‎ (dustgân), ‎ (dustkân, “beloved; wine that is drunk with one's beloved; big drinking cup”), from ‎ (dustkâm, “beloved”), from ‎ (dôst) + ‎ (kâm).

Pronunciation

(ca. 9^th CE) IPA^(key): /dɔstɔˈkɑnʊ/
(ca. 11^th CE) IPA^(key): /dɔstɔˈkanʊ/
(ca. 13^th CE) IPA^(key): /dɔstɔˈkan/
Hyphenation: до‧сто‧ка‧нъ

Noun

достоканъ (dostokanŭ) m

drinking vessel, glass

Descendants

Old Ruthenian: достака́нъ (dostakán) (rare)
Middle Russian: достака́нъ (dostakán), достока́нъ (dostokán)
- ⇒ Middle Russian: стака́нъ (stakán), стока́нъ (stokán) (17ᵗʰ cent.) (via contraction)
  - Russian: стака́н (stakán) (see there for further descendants); стока́н (stokán) (dialectal)
    - → Belarusian: стака́н (stakán)
    - → Ukrainian: стака́н (stakán)

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Avanesov, R. I., editor (1990), “достоканъ”, in Словарь древнерусского языка (XI–XIV вв.): в 10 т. [Dictionary of the Old Russian Language (11–14th cent.): in 10 vols] (in Russian), volume 3 (добродѣтельно – изжечисѧ), Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 71
Barkhudarov, S. G., editor (1977), “достоканъ¹ (достаканъ)”, in Словарь русского языка XI–XVII вв. [Dictionary of the Russian Language: 11–17th cent.] (in Russian), issue 4 (г – дяфинъ), Moscow: Nauka, page 338
Krysko, V. B., editor (2006), “стаканъ, стоканъ”, in Словарь русского языка XI–XVII вв. [Dictionary of the Russian Language: 11–17th cent.] (in Russian), issue 27 (спасъ – старицынъ), Moscow: Nauka, →ISBN, page 191