Where does “خانجی” come from?
خانجی (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish خان, from Classical Persian خان, from Old Turkic 𐰴𐰣, from Old Turkic 𐰴𐰍𐰣, from English kagan — Alternative spelling of khagan.
خانجی (Ottoman Turkish): innkeeper, publican, taverner, tavernkeeper, landlord
Definitions
- innkeeper, publican, taverner, tavernkeeper, landlord
Ancestry of “خانجی”, step by step
خانجی traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.