Where does “آرپه‌جی” come from?

آرپه‌جی (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish آرپه, from Proto-Turkic arpa, from Proto-Iranian arpacyaH, from Proto-Iranian Hr̥pā́š ~ Hr̥pacáh, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hr̥pā́ćš ~ Hr̥paćás, from Proto-Indo-Iranian -ā́ćš, from Proto-Indo-European -eḱés.

آرپه‌جی (Ottoman Turkish): dealer in barley, especially as food for horses

Definitions

  1. dealer in barley, especially as food for horses

Ancestry of “آرپه‌جی”, step by step

آرپه‌جی traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ottoman Turkish آرپه

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishآرپهbarley (Hordeum vulgare)
2Proto-Turkicarpabarley
3Proto-IranianarpacyaHbarley
4Proto-IranianHr̥pā́š ~ Hr̥pacáh—
5Proto-Indo-IranianHr̥pā́ćš ~ Hr̥paćás—
6Proto-Indo-Iranian-ā́ćšanimal and plant suffix
7Proto-Indo-European-eḱés—

via Ottoman Turkish ـجی

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishـجیoccupational suffix
2Proto-Turkic-čiProfession suffix
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -eḱés →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian -ā́ćš →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hr̥pā́ćš ~ Hr̥paćás →