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Where does “قالایجی” come from?

قالایجی (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish ـجی, from Proto-Turkic -či.

Ancestry of “قالایجی”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishـجیoccupational suffix
2Proto-Turkic-či—
Every word from Proto-Turkic -či →