Where does “چورابجی” come from?

چورابجی (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish چوراب, from Persian جوراب, from Persian گورب, from Middle Persian gōrab.

چورابجی (Ottoman Turkish): maker or seller of socks and stockings

Definitions

  1. maker or seller of socks and stockings

Ancestry of “چورابجی”, step by step

چورابجی traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ottoman Turkish چوراب

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishچورابsock; stocking
2Persianجورابsock; stocking
3Persianگورب—
4Middle Persiangōrab—

via Ottoman Turkish ـجی

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishـجیoccupational suffix
2Proto-Turkic-čiProfession suffix
Every word from Middle Persian gōrab →Every word from Persian گورب →Every word from Persian جوراب →