Where does “چوقه‌جی” come from?

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

چوقه‌جی (Ottoman Turkish): draper, a dealer, retailer, or wholesaler of cloth or textiles for clothing

Definitions

  1. draper, a dealer, retailer, or wholesaler of cloth or textiles for clothing

Ancestry of “چوقه‌جی”, step by step

چوقه‌جی traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ottoman Turkish ـجی

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

via Ottoman Turkish چوقه

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishچوقهbaize, broadcloth, drape
Every word from Proto-Turkic -či →Every word from Ottoman Turkish ـجی →