Where does “elmacı” come from?
elmacı (Turkish) comes from Turkish elma, from Ottoman Turkish الما — apple.
elmacı (Turkish): a person who sells or grows apples
Definitions
- a person who sells or grows apples
Ancestry of “elmacı”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Turkish | elma | apple tree; apple |
| 2 | Ottoman Turkish | الما | apple |