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Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
From قندیل (kandil, “oil lamp”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).
Noun
قندیلجی • (kandilci)
- maker or seller of oil lamps
- lampmaker
- attendant who cares for lamps in a mosque
Descendants
Further reading
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “قندیلجی”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 973
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “قندیلجی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1478
- Rocchi, Luciano (2020) “Addenda from pre-Meninski transcription texts to Stanisław Stachowski’s "Historisches Wörterbuch der Bildungen auf -cı//-ıcı im Osmanisch-Türkischen" (Part 3)”, in Studia Linguistica Universitatis Iagellonicae Cracoviensis, volume 137, number 3, →DOI, page 163