Where does “دیشجی” come from?

دیشجی (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish دیش, from Old Anatolian Turkish diş, from Proto-Turkic dīĺ — tooth.

دیشجی (Ottoman Turkish): dentist, a medical doctor who specializes in dentistry

Definitions

  1. dentist, a medical doctor who specializes in dentistry

Ancestry of “دیشجی”, step by step

دیشجی traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ottoman Turkish دیش

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishدیشtooth
2Old Anatolian Turkishdiştooth
3Proto-Turkicdīĺtooth

via Ottoman Turkish ـجی

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishـجیoccupational suffix
2Proto-Turkic-čiProfession suffix
Every word from Proto-Turkic dīĺ →Every word from Old Anatolian Turkish diş →Every word from Ottoman Turkish دیش →