Where does “demirci” come from?
demirci (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish دمیرجی, from Proto-Turkic temürči, from Proto-Turkic temür — iron.
demirci (Turkish): ironmonger; smith, blacksmith
Definitions
- ironmonger; smith, blacksmith
Ancestry of “demirci”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ottoman Turkish | دمیرجی | iron dealer, blacksmith |
| 2 | Proto-Turkic | temürči | smith, blacksmith |
| 3 | Proto-Turkic | temür | iron |