Where does “فرونجی” come from?

فرونجی (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish فرون, from Greek φούρνος, from Ancient Greek φοῦρνος, from Latin furnus, from Proto-Italic fornos, from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰr̥-nós, from Indo-European *gʷʰer-.

فرونجی (Ottoman Turkish): worker at or builder of ovens, kilnman

Definitions

  1. worker at or builder of ovens, kilnman

Ancestry of “فرونجی”, step by step

فرونجی traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ottoman Turkish فرون

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishفرونoven, kiln, furnace
2Greekφούρνοςoven; bakery, baker's shop; furnace
3Ancient Greekφοῦρνοςoven
4Latinfurnusoven; bakery
5Proto-Italicfornos
6Proto-Indo-Europeangʷʰr̥-nós
7Indo-European*gʷʰer-

via Ottoman Turkish ـجی

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

Words derived from “فرونجی

Every word from Indo-European *gʷʰer-Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰr̥-nósEvery word from Proto-Italic fornos