Where does “مرمرجی” come from?

مرمرجی (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish مرمر, from Persian مرمر, from Ancient Greek μάρμαρος, from Indo-European *mer-.

مرمرجی (Ottoman Turkish): marble worker

Definitions

مرمرجی traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Ottoman Turkish	مرمر	marble
2	Persian	مرمر	marble
3	Ancient Greek	μάρμαρος	crystalline rock; marble
4	Indo-European	*mer-	—

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Ottoman Turkish	ـجی	occupational suffix
2	Proto-Turkic	-či	Profession suffix