Where does “چاپه‌جی” come from?

چاپه‌جی (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish چاپه, from Italian zappa, from Latin sappa — a sort of mattock.

چاپه‌جی (Ottoman Turkish): maker or seller of hoes; one who hoes

Definitions

  1. maker or seller of hoes; one who hoes

Ancestry of “چاپه‌جی”, step by step

چاپه‌جی traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ottoman Turkish چاپه

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishچاپهhoe, an agricultural tool used for digging rows
2Italianzappaan agricultural implement, such as a hoe;...
3Latinsappaa sort of mattock

via Ottoman Turkish ـجی

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishـجیoccupational suffix
2Proto-Turkic-čiProfession suffix
Every word from Latin sappa →