Where does “cazangiu” come from?

cazangiu (Romanian) comes from Ottoman Turkish قزانجی, from Ottoman Turkish قزان, from Proto-Turkic kaŕgan — cauldron.

cazangiu (Romanian): coppersmith

Definitions

  1. coppersmith

Ancestry of “cazangiu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishقزانجیmaker or seller of cauldrons, kettles and boilers
2Ottoman Turkishقزانkettle
3Proto-Turkickaŕgancauldron

Words derived from “cazangiu”

Every word from Proto-Turkic kaŕgan →Every word from Ottoman Turkish قزان →Every word from Ottoman Turkish قزانجی →