Where does “شمسیهجی” come from?
شمسیهجی (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish ـجی, from Proto-Turkic -či — Profession suffix.
شمسیهجی (Ottoman Turkish): maker or seller of umbrellas
Definitions
- maker or seller of umbrellas
Ancestry of “شمسیهجی”, step by step
شمسیهجی traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ottoman Turkish ـجی
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ottoman Turkish | ـجی | occupational suffix |
| 2 | Proto-Turkic | -či | Profession suffix |
via Ottoman Turkish شمسیه
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ottoman Turkish | شمسیه | umbrella or parasol, a cloth-covered frame used for protection against rain or sun |
| 2 | Arabic | شَمْسِيَّة | parasol |