Where does “معرفتجی” come from?

معرفتجی (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish ـجی, from Proto-Turkic -či — Profession suffix.

معرفتجی (Ottoman Turkish): exhibitor of feats of skill or art

Definitions

  1. exhibitor of feats of skill or art

Ancestry of “معرفتجی”, step by step

معرفتجی traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ottoman Turkish ـجی

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

via Ottoman Turkish معرفت

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishمعرفتconnaissance, knowledge; science, branch of...
2Arabicمَعْرِفَةknowledge
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