Where does “طاوقجی” come from?

طاوقجی (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish طاوق, from Proto-Turkic *takïgu — hen, fowl.

طاوقجی (Ottoman Turkish): chicken farmer, poulterer, a farmer who keeps or works with chickens or a dealer in poultry

Definitions

  1. chicken farmer, poulterer, a farmer who keeps or works with chickens or a dealer in poultry

Ancestry of “طاوقجی”, step by step

طاوقجی traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ottoman Turkish طاوق

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishطاوقfowl; hen
2Proto-Turkic*takïguhen, fowl

via Ottoman Turkish ـجی

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

Words derived from “طاوقجی

Every word from Proto-Turkic *takïguEvery word from Ottoman Turkish طاوق