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Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
From باصمه (basma, “printing; print”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).
Noun
باصمهجی • (basmacı)
- typographer, printer, one who makes prints or the operator of a printing press
Descendants
Further reading
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “basmacı”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 480
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “باصمهجی”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 241
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Typographus”, 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 1708
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “بصمهجی”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum, Vienna, column 839
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “باصمهجی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 328