Where does “كتابجی” come from?
كتابجی (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish كتاب, from Arabic كتاب, from Arabic ت — Form of ة; Dialectal form of ة; Abbreviation of...
كتابجی (Ottoman Turkish): bookseller
Ancestry of “كتابجی”, step by step
كتابجی traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ottoman Turkish كتاب
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Ottoman Turkish | كتاب | book |
| 2 | Arabic | كتاب | verbal noun of كَتَبَ; verbal noun of كَاتَبَ;... |
| 3 | Arabic | ت | Form of ة; Dialectal form of ة; Abbreviation of... |
via Ottoman Turkish ـجی
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Ottoman Turkish | ـجی | occupational suffix |
| 2 | Proto-Turkic | -či | Profession suffix |
Words derived from “كتابجی”