Where does “وزنه‌جی” come from?

وزنه‌جی (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish وزنه, from Arabic وَزْنَة, from Arabic وَزْن — weight.

وزنه‌جی (Ottoman Turkish): maker or seller of balances or gauges used for testing coin

Definitions

  1. maker or seller of balances or gauges used for testing coin

Ancestry of “وزنه‌جی”, step by step

وزنه‌جی traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ottoman Turkish وزنه

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishوزنهkind of balance or gauge used for testing coins
2Arabicوَزْنَة—
3Arabicوَزْنweight

via Ottoman Turkish ـجی

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishـجیoccupational suffix
2Proto-Turkic-čiProfession suffix
Every word from Arabic وَزْن →Every word from Arabic وَزْنَة →Every word from Ottoman Turkish وزنه →