Where does “ocakçı” come from?
ocakçı (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish اوجاقجی, from Ottoman Turkish اوجاق, from Proto-Turkic *ōtčak.
ocakçı (Turkish): barista
Ancestry of “ocakçı”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ottoman Turkish | اوجاقجی | — |
| 2 | Ottoman Turkish | اوجاق | stove, oven, kiln, furnace; fireplace; chimney |
| 3 | Proto-Turkic | *ōtčak | — |