Where does “ـچی” come from?

ـچی (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Proto-Turkic -či — Profession suffix.

Ancestry of “ـچی”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Turkic-čiProfession suffix

Words derived from “ـچی

Every word from Proto-Turkic -či
ـچی — Etymology, Origin & Word History | Etymology Explorer