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Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
From اون (un, “flour”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, -cu, occupational suffix).
Noun
اونجی • (uncu)
- flour-monger, flour-merchant, a seller of or dealer in flour
- Synonym: دقاق (dakkak)
Descendants
Further reading
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “uncu”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 4988
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “اونجی”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 204
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Farina”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum, Vienna, column 552
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “اونجی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 271