Where does “چانطه‌جی” come from?

چانطه‌جی (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish چانطه, from Persian چنته — sack.

چانطه‌جی (Ottoman Turkish): maker, seller, or user of bags, pouches, purses and similar cases made of leather

Definitions

  1. maker, seller, or user of bags, pouches, purses and similar cases made of leather

Ancestry of “چانطه‌جی”, step by step

چانطه‌جی traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ottoman Turkish چانطه

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishچانطهwallet, bysack, suitcase
2Persianچنتهsack

via Ottoman Turkish ـجی

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishـجیoccupational suffix
2Proto-Turkic-čiProfession suffix
Every word from Persian چنتهEvery word from Ottoman Turkish چانطه