Where does “مغازه‌جی” come from?

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

مغازه‌جی (Ottoman Turkish): storekeeper, shopkeeper, one who runs a shop, either the owner or manager

Definitions

  1. storekeeper, shopkeeper, one who runs a shop, either the owner or manager

Ancestry of “مغازه‌جی”, step by step

مغازه‌جی traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ottoman Turkish ـجی

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

via Ottoman Turkish مغازه

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishمغازهstrongroom, a strongly built room or vault where valuables may be safely stored
2Byzantine Greekμαγαζίον—

Words derived from “مغازه‌جی”

Every word from Proto-Turkic -či →Every word from Ottoman Turkish ـجی →