Where does “چلتیكجی” come from?

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

چلتیكجی (Ottoman Turkish): rice farmer or rice grower

Definitions

  1. rice farmer or rice grower

Ancestry of “چلتیكجی”, step by step

چلتیكجی traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ottoman Turkish ـجی

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

via Ottoman Turkish چلتیك

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishچلتیكpaddy, rough or unhusked rice, either before it is milled or as a crop to be harvested

Words derived from “چلتیكجی”

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