Where does “işkenceci” come from?

işkenceci (Turkish) comes from Turkish -cı, from Ottoman Turkish ـچی, from Proto-Turkic -či — Profession suffix.

işkenceci (Turkish): tormentor, torturer

Definitions

  1. tormentor, torturer

Ancestry of “işkenceci”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkish-cıSuffix appended to words to create a noun...
2Ottoman Turkishـچی
3Proto-Turkic-čiProfession suffix

Words derived from “işkenceci

Every word from Proto-Turkic -čiEvery word from Turkish -cıEvery word from Ottoman Turkish ـچی