Etymology

astatki

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Today it means: A thick liquid residuum obtained in the distillation of Russian petroleum, much used as fuel. Full definition →

Russian оста́тки
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  1. Russian · borrowed fromоста́тки
  2. English todayastatki

From Russian оста́тки (ostátki), nominative and accusative plural of оста́ток (ostátok), meaning "remnants".

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