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Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
From آتش (ateş, “fire”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).
Noun
آتشجی • (ateşci)
- stoker, a person who stokes coal, especially one on a steamship or steam train
Descendants
Further reading
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “ateşçi”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 345
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “آتشجی”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 5
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “آتشجی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 19