Where does “توتونجی” come from?

توتونجی (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish توتون, from Proto-Turkic tütün — smoke.

توتونجی (Ottoman Turkish): tobacconist

Definitions

  1. tobacconist

Ancestry of “توتونجی”, step by step

توتونجی traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ottoman Turkish توتون

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishتوتونtobacco; smoke
2Proto-Turkictütünsmoke

via Ottoman Turkish ـجی

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

Words derived from “توتونجی”

Every word from Proto-Turkic tütün →Every word from Ottoman Turkish توتون →
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