Where does “вампирџија” come from?

вампирџија (Macedonian) comes from Serbo-Croatian -џија, from Ottoman Turkish ـجی, from Proto-Turkic -či — Profession suffix.

вампирџија (Macedonian): vampire hunter (person who can recognize and/or kill a vampire)

Definitions

  1. vampire hunter (person who can recognize and/or kill a vampire)

Ancestry of “вампирџија”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatian-џијаSuffix appended to words to create a masculine...
2Ottoman Turkishـجیoccupational suffix
3Proto-Turkic-čiProfession suffix
Every word from Proto-Turkic -či →Every word from Ottoman Turkish ـجی →Every word from Serbo-Croatian -џија →