Where does “بادانه‌جی” come from?

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

بادانه‌جی (Ottoman Turkish): whitewasher, one who use a substance made from lime and chalk to paint walls and fences white

Definitions

  1. whitewasher, one who use a substance made from lime and chalk to paint walls and fences white

Ancestry of “بادانه‌جی”, step by step

بادانه‌جی traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ottoman Turkish ـجی

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishـجیoccupational suffix
2Proto-Turkic-čiProfession suffix

via Ottoman Turkish بادانه

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishبادانهwhitewash, limewash, calcimine, a lime and water mixture for painting walls and fences bright white
2Arabicبِطَانَةliner, lining; inside, lining, liner
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