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Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
From چاقماق (çakmak, “firestriker, firesteel”) + ـجی (-cı, -ci, occupational suffix).
Noun
چاقماقجی • (çakmakcı)
- maker or seller of firestrikers or firesteels
Descendants
Further reading
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “çakmakçı”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 862
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “چاقماقجی”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 461
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “چاقماقجی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 706