Where does “авджи́я” come from?

авджи́я (Bulgarian) comes from Ottoman Turkish آوجی, from Ottoman Turkish ـجی, from Proto-Turkic -či — Profession suffix.

авджи́я (Bulgarian): hunter

Definitions

  1. hunter

Ancestry of “авджи́я”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishآوجیhunter, huntsman
2Ottoman Turkishـجیoccupational suffix
3Proto-Turkic-čiProfession suffix

Words derived from “авджи́я”

Every word from Proto-Turkic -či →Every word from Ottoman Turkish ـجی →Every word from Ottoman Turkish آوجی →