Where does “كیرججی” come from?

كیرججی (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish كیرج, from Persian گرچ, from Aramaic גִּירָא, from Akkadian 𒌋𒀜, from Sumerian 𒌋𒀜 — kiln.

كیرججی (Ottoman Turkish): limeburner, a tradesman who operates a limekiln, burning limestone at high heat to produce quicklime

Definitions

  1. limeburner, a tradesman who operates a limekiln, burning limestone at high heat to produce quicklime

Ancestry of “كیرججی”, step by step

كیرججی traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ottoman Turkish كیرج

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman TurkishكیرجAlternative form of كیرچ
2Persianگرچlime; plaster; mortar
3Aramaicגִּירָא—
4Akkadian𒌋𒀜kiln; oven
5Sumerian𒌋𒀜kiln

via Ottoman Turkish ـجی

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishـجیoccupational suffix
2Proto-Turkic-čiProfession suffix
Every word from Sumerian 𒌋𒀜 →Every word from Akkadian 𒌋𒀜 →Every word from Aramaic גִּירָא →